Mild trimethylaminuria caused by common variants in FMO3 gene.
basic_science · Level V
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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.
Medical subject headings
- Genetic Variation
- Metabolism, Inborn Errors
- Methylamines
- Oxygenases