This #GUTRecentAdvancesInBasicScience review synthesises emerging evidence linking the microbiome to cardiovascular disease, highlighting shared inflammatory and metabolic pathways. Fusco et al. present Gut microbiota and atherosclerosis access it Trimethylamine NOxide Generated by the Gut Microbiota Is Associated with Vascular Inflammation: New Insights into Atherosclerosis Liu 2020 Mediators of Inflammation Wiley Online Library TMAO: Why It Increases & Factors That May Reduce TMAO levels SelfDecode Labs Simultaneous quantification of trimethylamine oxide and its precursors from gut microbial metabolic pathway Full article: Trimethylamine N oxide formation, the bacterial taxa involved and intervention strategies to reduce its concentration in the human body