Ontogeny of hepatic transporters and drug-metabolizing enzymes in humans and in nonclinical species

BD Van Groen, J Nicolaï, AC Kuik… - Pharmacological …, 2021 - Elsevier
The liver represents a major eliminating and detoxifying organ, determining exposure to
endogenous compounds, drugs, and other xenobiotics. Drug transporters (DTs) and drug …

The bright and the dark sides of L-carnitine supplementation: a systematic review

AK Sawicka, G Renzi, RA Olek - Journal of the International Society of …, 2020 - Springer
Background L-carnitine (LC) is used as a supplement by recreationally-active, competitive
and highly trained athletes. This systematic review aims to evaluate the effect of prolonged …

Blood–brain barrier and gut barrier dysfunction in chronic kidney disease with a focus on circulating biomarkers and tight junction proteins

L Hernandez, LJ Ward, S Arefin, T Ebert… - Scientific reports, 2022 - nature.com
Kidney failure and associated uraemia have implications for the cardiovascular system,
brain, and blood–brain barrier (BBB). We aim to examine BBB disruption, by assessing brain …

Balancing the Equation: A Natural History of Trimethylamine and Trimethylamine-N-oxide

RL Loo, Q Chan, JK Nicholson… - Journal of Proteome …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Trimethylamine (TMA) and its N-oxide (TMAO) are ubiquitous in prokaryote and eukaryote
organisms as well as in the environment, reflecting their fundamental importance in …

Trimethylamine N-oxide: heart of the microbiota–CVD nexus?

S Naghipour, AJ Cox, JN Peart, EF Du Toit… - Nutrition research …, 2021 - cambridge.org
We critically review potential involvement of trimethylamine N-oxide (TMAO) as a link
between diet, the gut microbiota and CVD. Generated primarily from dietary choline and …

Age‐and genotype‐dependent variability in the protein abundance and activity of six major uridine diphosphate‐glucuronosyltransferases in human liver

DK Bhatt, A Mehrotra, A Gaedigk… - Clinical …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The ontogeny of hepatic uridine diphosphate‐glucuronosyltransferases (UGTs) was
investigated by determining their protein abundance in human liver microsomes isolated …

Quantitative proteomics in translational absorption, distribution, metabolism, and excretion and precision medicine

D Ahire, L Kruger, S Sharma, VS Mettu, A Basit… - Pharmacological …, 2022 - Elsevier
A reliable translation of in vitro and preclinical data on drug absorption, distribution,
metabolism, and excretion (ADME) to humans is important for safe and effective drug …

The accumulation and molecular effects of trimethylamine N-oxide on metabolic tissues: It's not all bad

ES Krueger, TS Lloyd, JS Tessem - Nutrients, 2021 - mdpi.com
Since elevated serum levels of trimethylamine N-oxide (TMAO) were first associated with
increased risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD), TMAO research among chronic diseases …

Model‐based drug–drug interaction extrapolation strategy from adults to children: risdiplam in pediatric patients with spinal muscular atrophy

Y Cleary, M Gertz, P Grimsey, A Günther… - Clinical …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Risdiplam (Evrysdi) improves motor neuron function in patients with spinal muscular atrophy
(SMA) and has been approved for the treatment of patients≥ 2 months old. Risdiplam …

Trimethylamine N-oxide and the reverse cholesterol transport in cardiovascular disease: a cross-sectional study

L Bordoni, JJ Samulak, AK Sawicka… - Scientific Reports, 2020 - nature.com
The early atherosclerotic lesions develop by the accumulation of arterial foam cells derived
mainly from cholesterol-loaded macrophages. Therefore, cholesterol and cholesteryl ester …