Dietary lipids, gut microbiota and lipid metabolism

M Schoeler, R Caesar - Reviews in endocrine and metabolic disorders, 2019 - Springer
The gut microbiota is a central regulator of host metabolism. The composition and function of
the gut microbiota is dynamic and affected by diet properties such as the amount and …

Implication of trimethylamine N-oxide (TMAO) in disease: potential biomarker or new therapeutic target

MH Janeiro, MJ Ramírez, FI Milagro, JA Martínez… - Nutrients, 2018 - mdpi.com
Trimethylamine N-oxide (TMAO) is a molecule generated from choline, betaine, and
carnitine via gut microbial metabolism. The plasma level of TMAO is determined by several …

Gut microbiota in cardiovascular health and disease

WHW Tang, T Kitai, SL Hazen - Circulation research, 2017 - Am Heart Assoc
Significant interest in recent years has focused on gut microbiota–host interaction because
accumulating evidence has revealed that intestinal microbiota play an important role in …

Impact of chronic dietary red meat, white meat, or non-meat protein on trimethylamine N-oxide metabolism and renal excretion in healthy men and women

Z Wang, N Bergeron, BS Levison, XS Li… - European heart …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Aims Carnitine and choline are major nutrient precursors for gut microbiota-dependent
generation of the atherogenic metabolite, trimethylamine N-oxide (TMAO). We performed …

Gut microbial metabolite TMAO enhances platelet hyperreactivity and thrombosis risk

W Zhu, JC Gregory, E Org, JA Buffa, N Gupta, Z Wang… - Cell, 2016 - cell.com
Normal platelet function is critical to blood hemostasis and maintenance of a closed
circulatory system. Heightened platelet reactivity, however, is associated with …

Gut microbiota-dependent marker TMAO in promoting cardiovascular disease: inflammation mechanism, clinical prognostic, and potential as a therapeutic target

S Yang, X Li, F Yang, R Zhao, X Pan, J Liang… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of death worldwide, especially in
developed countries, and atherosclerosis (AS) is the common pathological basis of many …

Non-lethal inhibition of gut microbial trimethylamine production for the treatment of atherosclerosis

Z Wang, AB Roberts, JA Buffa, BS Levison, W Zhu… - Cell, 2015 - cell.com
Summary Trimethylamine (TMA) N-oxide (TMAO), a gut-microbiota-dependent metabolite,
both enhances atherosclerosis in animal models and is associated with cardiovascular risks …

Gut microbe-generated metabolite trimethylamine-N-oxide as cardiovascular risk biomarker: a systematic review and dose-response meta-analysis

GG Schiattarella, A Sannino, E Toscano… - European heart …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Aims Gut microbiota-derived metabolite trimethylamine-N-oxide (TMAO) is emerging as a
new potentially important cause of increased cardiovascular risk. The purpose of this meta …

Trimethylamine N-oxide binds and activates PERK to promote metabolic dysfunction

S Chen, A Henderson, MC Petriello, KA Romano… - Cell metabolism, 2019 - cell.com
The gut-microbe-derived metabolite trimethylamine N-oxide (TMAO) is increased by insulin
resistance and associated with several sequelae of metabolic syndrome in humans …

Role of gut microbiota in atherosclerosis

AL Jonsson, F Bäckhed - Nature Reviews Cardiology, 2017 - nature.com
Infections have been linked to the development of cardiovascular disease and
atherosclerosis. Findings from the past decade have identified microbial ecosystems …