Drug the Bug!

Annika Lindskog Jonsson, Gert Fredrik Bäckhed

    7 Citations (Scopus)

    Abstract

    Microbial metabolism of dietary components has been causally linked to cardiovascular disease and atherosclerosis. Now, Wang et al. demonstrate that inhibition of microbial TMA lyases, essential for production of pro-atherogenic trimethylamines, prevents atherosclerosis in vivo.

    Original languageEnglish
    JournalCell
    Volume163
    Issue number7
    Pages (from-to)1565-6
    Number of pages2
    ISSN0092-8674
    DOIs
    Publication statusPublished - 17 Dec 2015

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