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A gut microbiome-derived metabolite that has emerged as one of the strongest microbial biomarkers for cardiovascular disease risk. TMAO exemplifies how microbial metabolism of dietary nutrients can generate systemically toxic products -- a fundamentally different paradi…
Alphabetical definitions of specialist terms used throughout this wiki. Where a full concept page exists, the term links to it. --- AhR (aryl hydrocarbon receptor) -- A ligand-activated transcription factor that senses microbial metabolites (especially indoles from tryp…
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Small molecules produced, modified, or activated by gut microbiota that function as the primary chemical language between the microbiome and its host. These metabolites are not passive byproducts — they regulate gene expression, immune cell differentiation, gut barrier …
Uremic toxins are metabolic waste products that accumulate in the blood when kidney function declines. A striking proportion of the most clinically significant uremic toxins are produced not by human metabolism but by the gut microbiome -- making the gut-kidney axis a c…