Assessment of trimethylamine-N-oxide at the blood-cerebrospinal fluid barrier: Results from 290 lumbar punctures
Dietmar Enko, Sieglinde Zelzer, Tobias Niedrist, Sandra Holasek, Andreas Baranyi, W. Schnedl, Markus Herrmann, Andreas Meinitzer
Abstract
. Present results indicate that TMAO may cross the blood-CSF barrier.
Topics & Concepts
Cerebrospinal fluidTrimethylamine N-oxideLumbar punctureBlood–brain barrierMedicineAlbuminInternal medicineCSF albuminGastroenterologyPathologyEndocrinologyChemistryTrimethylamineBiochemistryCentral nervous systemCerebrospinal fluid and hydrocephalusTraumatic Brain Injury and Neurovascular DisturbancesAnesthesia and Pain Management