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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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2017-06-01
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Series: | Journal of Nutrition & Intermediary Metabolism |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352385917300051 |