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Trimethylamine N-Oxide: The Good, the Bad and the Unknown
Trimethylamine N-oxide (TMAO) is a small colorless amine oxide generated from choline, betaine, and carnitine by gut microbial metabolism. It accumulates in the tissue of marine animals in high concentrations and protects against the protein-destabilizing effects of urea. Plasma level of TMAO is det...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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MDPI
2016
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5127123/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27834801 http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/toxins8110326 |