- Metabolite
- HMDB0004827 (Proline betaine)
- Biospecimen
- Urine
- Status
- Detected and Quantified
- Data source
- Referenced
- Concentration
- 12.7 (1.645-23.7) umol/mmol creatinine
- Age
- Adult (>18 years old)
- Sex
- Both
- Condition
- Normal
References
- Chambers ST, Kunin CM: Isolation of glycine betaine and proline betaine from human urine. Assessment of their role as osmoprotective agents for bacteria and the kidney. J Clin Invest. 1987 Mar;79(3):731-7. [PubMed:3546377 ]