Heart Disease

Gut microbe-generated metabolite trimethylamine-N-oxide as cardiovascular risk biomarker: a systematic review and dose-response meta-analysis

Submitted by dave on Mon, 09/24/2018 - 2:52pm

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Abstract


Aims

Gut microbiota-derived metabolite trimethylamine-N-oxide (TMAO) is emerging as a new potentially important cause of increased cardiovascular risk. The purpose of this meta-analysis was to systematically estimate and quantify the association between TMAO plasma levels, mortality, and major adverse cardio and cerebrovascular events (MACCE).

The Authoritative History of the Cholesterol Controversy by Daniel Steinberg

Submitted by dave on Thu, 09/13/2018 - 6:48pm

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Thematic review series: The Pathogenesis of Atherosclerosis
An interpretive history of the cholesterol controversy
by Daniel Steinberg
Department of Medicine, University of California–San Diego, La Jolla, CA

Evaluation of Chowdhury Meta-Analysis on the Association of Fatty Acids with Coronary Risk by Fred Pollack

Submitted by dave on Thu, 09/13/2018 - 6:10pm

This post has Fred Pollack's four papers attached. Log in to download. If you think you may not have time to read all 4 parts, I suggest reading Part 3 first. Part 3 alone may be sufficient to answer your questions.

1. A Preliminary Evaluation of Chowdhury Meta-Analysis on the Association of Fatty Acids with Coronary Risk: Part 1

2. Evaluation of Chowdhury Meta-Analysis on the Association of Fatty Acids with Coronary Risk, Part 2

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