The TMAO-Generating Enzyme Flavin Monooxygenase 3 Is a Central Regulator of Cholesterol Balance

Circulating levels of the gut microbe-derived metabolite trimethylamine-N-oxide (TMAO) have recently been linked to cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk. Here, we performed transcriptional profiling in mouse models of altered reverse cholesterol transport (RCT) and serendipitously identified the TMAO-g...

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Main Authors: Manya Warrier, Diana M. Shih, Amy C. Burrows, Daniel Ferguson, Anthony D. Gromovsky, Amanda L. Brown, Stephanie Marshall, Allison McDaniel, Rebecca C. Schugar, Zeneng Wang, Jessica Sacks, Xin Rong, Thomas de Aguiar Vallim, Jeff Chou, Pavlina T. Ivanova, David S. Myers, H. Alex Brown, Richard G. Lee, Rosanne M. Crooke, Mark J. Graham, Xiuli Liu, Paolo Parini, Peter Tontonoz, Aldon J. Lusis, Stanley L. Hazen, Ryan E. Temel, J. Mark Brown
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-01-01
Series:Cell Reports
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211124714010651