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TMAO keeps increasing the risks of CVDs after excluding other risk factors for CVDs, demonstrating a strong association between high circulating levels of TMAO and the risk and mortality of CVDs (29, 30)

Mechanistically, HCC progression upon HMGCS2 deletion is associated with increased fatty acid and cholesterol biosynthesis in HCC cell lines

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