The first paper on the TMAO - CVD theory was published in 2011.
The notion being that TMAO may be a major factor in causing CVD.
Published by Dr Stan Hazen et al at the Cleveland Clinic.
Research still ongoing, including finding that DMB inhibits TMA production in the gut.
This would be very good for those with Trimethylaminuria.
A deal is signed with Proctor & Gamble to market a DMB product which hopefully will also be beneficial for TMAU.
Link : Popular Science article on TMAO
The team went as far as to define particular bacterial genera responsible for the condition.
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The authors themselves suggest there may be a route forward by trying to target the TMAO pathway in microbes.
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The authors themselves suggest there may be a route forward by trying to target the TMAO pathway in microbes.
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