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SUBMITTER: Matsuzawa Y
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6690996 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Aug
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Matsuzawa Yasushi Y Nakahashi Hidefumi H Konishi Masaaki M Sato Ryosuke R Kawashima Chika C Kikuchi Shinnosuke S Akiyama Eiichi E Iwahashi Noriaki N Maejima Nobuhiko N Okada Kozo K Ebina Toshiaki T Hibi Kiyoshi K Kosuge Masami M Ishigami Tomoaki T Tamura Kouichi K Kimura Kazuo K
Scientific reports 20190812 1
Trimethylamine N-oxide (TMAO), a metabolite derived from the gut microbiota, is proatherogenic and associated with cardiovascular events. However, the change in TMAO with secondary prevention therapies for ST-segment elevation acute myocardial infarction (STEMI) remains unclear. The purpose of this study was to investigate the sequential change in TMAO levels in response to the current secondary prevention therapies in patients with STEMI and the clinical impact of TMAO levels on cardiovascular ...[more]