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Mild trimethylaminuria caused by common variants in FMO3 gene.

Authors :
Zschocke, J.
Kohlmueller, D.
Quak, E.
Meissner, T.
Hoffmann, G. F.
Mayatepek, E.
Source :
Lancet. 9/4/1999, Vol. 354 Issue 9181, p834-835. 2p. 1 Chart.
Publication Year :
1999

Abstract

Mild to transient trimethylaminuria is caused by common variants in the FMO3 gene leading to greatly reduced enzyme activity in vivo. FMO3 deficiency may have clinical relevance well beyond unpleasant body odour. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
01406736
Volume :
354
Issue :
9181
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Lancet
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
2252221
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(99)80019-1