trimethylaminuria is not only recognized by scientific community
Scientific Journal Articles
Books
Most of books about trimethylaminuria are guides and encyclopedias. However with the growing interest of this condition, some specialized books are written.
When a Gene Makes You Smell Like a Fish: ...and Other Amazing Tales about the Genes in Your Body
A Girl's Guide to Managing TMAU: My Personal Experiences, Diet and Solutions
Lisa Seachrist Chiu
Katie Turner
From the gene that causes people to age prematurely to the "bitter gene" that may spawn broccoli haters, this book explores a few of the more exotic locales on the human genome, highlighting some of the tragic and bizarre ways our bodies go wrong when genes fall prey to mutation and the curious ways in which genes have evolved for our survival.
Lisa Seachrist Chiu has a smorgasbord of stories to tell about rare and not so rare genetic quirks.
A low-key, personal and useful read. For those of us with TMAU or similar condition, reading this account is a tonic, because we all have to manage our lives in spite of difficulties created by ignorance, and sometimes cruelty. If you don't know about such conditions here's a gentle insight. Kate is a star for sharing
Movies
The boy who smells like fish - 2013
A mysterious woman offers hope to an isolated youth (Douglas Smith) who lives in a museum and suffers from a strange medical condition that causes his body to give off a foul odor.
Zoë Kravitz
Douglas Smith
Carrie-Anne Moss
Webinars and slides
MEBO Lecture 1 : Prof Shephard lecture on FMO3 enzyme and TMAU (Trimethylaminuria)
FMO3 : a protein that can multi-task (lecture by Professor Elizabeth Shephard)
Videos, TV
DOCS: Help! I Smell of Fish, bTV (Barcroft TV)
FISH Odour Syndrome is a condition that afflicts 5 in 1000 people in the U.K and leaves sufferers smelling like rotting fish. The affliction causes the overproduction of the chemical trimethylamine which they excrete from their sweat glands all day, which gives off an overwhelming stench of seafood. See how three people deal with the syndrome in their jobs, homes and on the street.
Lady with TMAU body odour on TV for diet advice
Celebrity with Trimethylaminuria : Cassie Graves (English Singer)