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Uncovering the trimethylamine-producing bacteria of the human gut microbiota

BACKGROUND: Trimethylamine (TMA), produced by the gut microbiota from dietary quaternary amines (mainly choline and carnitine), is associated with atherosclerosis and severe cardiovascular disease. Currently, little information on the composition of TMA producers in the gut is available due to their...

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Published in:Microbiome
Main Authors: Rath, Silke, Heidrich, Benjamin, Pieper, Dietmar H., Vital, Marius
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2017
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5433236/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28506279
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40168-017-0271-9
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