Genome- and CD4+ T-cell methylome-wide association study of circulating trimethylamine-N-oxide in the Genetics of Lipid Lowering Drugs and Diet Network (GOLDN)

Background: Trimethylamine-N-oxide (TMAO), an atherogenic metabolite species, has emerged as a possible new risk factor for cardiovascular disease. Animal studies have shown that circulating TMAO levels are regulated by genetic and environmental factors. However, large-scale human studies have faile...

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Main Authors: Stella Aslibekyan, Marguerite R. Irvin, Bertha A. Hidalgo, Rodney T. Perry, Elias J. Jeyarajah, Erwin Garcia, Irina Shalaurova, Paul N. Hopkins, Michael A. Province, Hemant K. Tiwari, Jose M. Ordovas, Devin M. Absher, Donna K. Arnett
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-06-01
Series:Journal of Nutrition & Intermediary Metabolism
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352385917300051