Trimethylamine and Trimethylamine N-Oxide, a Flavin-Containing Monooxygenase 3 (FMO3)-Mediated Host-Microbiome Metabolic Axis Implicated in Health and Disease
Flavin-containing monooxygenase 3 (FMO3) is known primarily as an enzyme involved in the metabolism of therapeutic drugs. On a daily basis, however, we are exposed to one of the most abundant substrates of the enzyme trimethylamine (TMA), which is released from various dietary components by the acti...
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Language: | English |
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The American Society for Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics
2016
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5074467/ |