TMAU Meaning
The TMAU meaning is "Trimethylaminuria". The TMAU abbreviation has 1 different full form.
TMAU Full Forms
- Trimethylaminuria Trimethylaminuria is a rare metabolic disorder that causes a defect in the normal production of an enzyme named flavin-containing monooxygenase 3 (FMO3). When FMO3 is not working correctly or if not enough enzyme is produced, the body loses the ability to properly convert trimethylamine (TMA) from precursor compounds in food digestion into trimethylamine oxide (TMAO), through a process called N-oxidation. Medical
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What does TMAU stand for?
TMAU stands for Trimethylaminuria.
What is the shortened form of Trimethylaminuria?
The short form of "Trimethylaminuria" is TMAU.
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