Gut microbiota metabolism of l-carnitine and cardiovascular risk
. The aims of this mini-review are: (1) to highlight the role of the intestinal microbiota in atherosclerosis development, (2) to discuss the dependency of this effect on microbiota …
We demonstrate here that metabolism by intestinal microbiota of dietary L-carnitine, a trimethylamine abundant in red meat, also produces TMAO and accelerates atherosclerosis in …
L-Carnitine Consumption, Its Metabolism by Intestinal Microbiota…
In early April 2013, Koeth et al1 published in Nature Medicine an original article providing evidence that ingested L-carnitine can encourage the growth of intestinal microbiota capable …
Intestinal Microbiome and Atherosclerosis - eBioMedicine
The understanding of the role of nutrition in atherosclerosis has been revolutionized by the recognition of effects of the intestinal microbiome. Intestinal bacteria ferment nutrients into …
Intestinal microbiota metabolism of l-carnitine, a nutrient in …
Discovery of a link between l-carnitine ingestion, gut microbiota metabolism and CVD risk has broad health-related implications. Our studies reveal a new pathway potentially linking dietary …
Revisiting the Role of Carnitine in Heart Disease Through the
Dec 9, 2024 · L-Carnitine, sourced from red meat, dairy, and endogenous synthesis, plays a vital role in fatty acid metabolism and energy production. While beneficial for cardiovascular, …
Study Hypothesis The importance of the interaction among diet, gut microbiota, and host genetics in modulating disease risk in humans is being increasingly recognized and studied. In this …
Intestinal microbiota metabolism of L-carnitine, a nutrient in …
Apr 7, 2013 · A comment on this article appears in " L-carnitine consumption, its metabolism by intestinal microbiota, and cardiovascular health. " Mayo Clin Proc. 2013 Aug;88 (8):786-9. A …
Of interest, recent developments suggest that metabolism of dietary nutrients by the intestinal microbiota may contribute to atherosclerosis and subsequent cardiovascular disease in obese …
Gut microbiota metabolism of l-carnitine and cardiovascular risk
Dec 1, 2013 · In the rodent studies suggesting that l -carnitine supplementation promotes atherosclerosis in a gut microbiota-dependent fashion, C57BL/6J- Apoe−/− mice were …
Hazen and colleagues have previously shown, in a study published in Nature Medicine, that microbial metabolism of l‐carnitine from red meat also produces TMAO, which accelerates the …
Intestinal microbiota metabolism of l-carnitine, a nutrient in …
We demonstrate here that metabolism by intestinal microbiota of dietary l-carnitine, a trimethylamine abundant in red meat, also produces TMAO and accelerates atherosclerosis in …