Higher circulating Trimethylamine N-oxide levels are associated with worse severity and prognosis in pulmonary hypertension: a cohort study

Abstract Background Trimethylamine N-oxide (TMAO), the gut microbiota-dependent metabolite, is a potential biomarker in several cardiovascular diseases. However, no study has investigated its value in pulmonary hypertension (PH). Therefore, this study aimed to explore the association between plasma...

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Main Authors: Yicheng Yang, Beilan Yang, Xin Li, Lin Xue, Bingyang Liu, Yanru Liang, Zhihui Zhao, Qin Luo, Zhihong Liu, Qixian Zeng, Changming Xiong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-12-01
Series:Respiratory Research
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12931-022-02282-5