Betaine

Known as: Glycine Betaine, Methanaminium, 1-carboxy-N,N,N-trimethyl-, inner salt, Trimethylglycine 
A naturally occurring compound that has been of interest for its role in osmoregulation. As a drug, betaine hydrochloride has been used as a source… (More)
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2013
Highly Cited
2013
Intestinal microbial metabolism of phosphatidylcholine and cardiovascular risk.
BACKGROUND Recent studies in animals have shown a mechanistic link between intestinal microbial metabolism of the choline moiety… (More)
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2011
Highly Cited
2011
Gut flora metabolism of phosphatidylcholine promotes cardiovascular disease
Metabolomics studies hold promise for the discovery of pathways linked to disease processes. Cardiovascular disease (CVD… (More)
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Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Plastid-expressed betaine aldehyde dehydrogenase gene in carrot cultured cells, roots, and leaves confers enhanced salt tolerance.
Salinity is one of the major factors that limits geographical distribution of plants and adversely affects crop productivity and… (More)
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Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Periconceptional dietary intake of choline and betaine and neural tube defects in offspring.
Periconceptional intake of folic acid prevents some neural tube defects (NTDs). Other nutrients may also contribute to NTD… (More)
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Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Concentrations of choline-containing compounds and betaine in common foods.
Choline is important for normal membrane function, acetylcholine synthesis and methyl group metabolism; the choline requirement… (More)
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Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Betaine decreases hyperhomocysteinemia, endoplasmic reticulum stress, and liver injury in alcohol-fed mice.
BACKGROUND & AIMS Alcohol-induced hyperhomocysteinemia has been reported in rats and humans. Hyperhomocysteinemia has been… (More)
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2003
Highly Cited
2003
Transposable elements: targets for early nutritional effects on epigenetic gene regulation.
Early nutrition affects adult metabolism in humans and other mammals, potentially via persistent alterations in DNA methylation… (More)
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2003
Highly Cited
2003
Multistability in the lactose utilization network of Escherichia coli
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Here, x is the intracellular TMG concentration, y is the concentration of LacY in green fluorescence units, RT is the total… (More)
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Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Betaine, a promising new agent for patients with nonalcoholic steatohepatitis: results of a pilot study
OBJECTIVES:No effective therapy currently exists for patients with nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH). Betaine, a naturally… (More)
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1997
Highly Cited
1997
Betaine improves the PCR amplification of GC-rich DNA sequences.
Betaine improves the co-amplification of the two alternatively spliced variants of the prostate-specific membrane antigen mRNA as… (More)
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