13C-caffeine breath test identifies single nucleotide polymorphisms associated with caffeine metabolism.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.dmpk.2020.03.003
Abstract: We performed a caffeine (N-3-methyl-13C) breath test (CafeBT) to determine whether it can be employed to identify caffeine metabolism-associated single nucleotide polymorphisms. The study included 130 healthy adults (mean age: 21.9 years). Saliva was collected… read more here.
Keywords: breath; metabolism; nucleotide polymorphisms; single nucleotide ... See more keywords
Urate oxidase from tea microbe Colletotrichum camelliae is involved in the caffeine metabolism pathway and plays a role in fungal virulence
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DOI: 10.3389/fnut.2022.1038806
Abstract: Tea is one of the most well-known, healthy beverages in the world. Tea plants produce caffeine as a secondary metabolite. Colletotrichum camelliae is one of the most important microbes frequently isolated from tea fields, and… read more here.
Keywords: caffeine metabolism; fungal virulence; tea; urate oxidase ... See more keywords