The Impact of Dietary Fat and Phosphatidylcholine on Increased Trimethylamine-N-oxide Levels

Trimethylamine-N-oxide (TMAO) is an important biomarker of atherosclerosis. TMAO is the product of a hepatic conversion of trimethylamine (TMA). Releasing of TMA moieties is dependent on the adaptation of the gut microbiota to dietary TMA containing substrates such as phosphatidylcholine (PC), choli...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ajlan, Reem
Other Authors: Food Science and Technology
Format: Others
Language:en_US
Published: Virginia Tech 2018
Subjects:
fat
CVD
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10919/81952