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Low Homocysteine Levels: What are The Consequences?

Low Homocysteine Levels: What are The Consequences?

Low Homocysteine Levels: What are The Consequences? Homocysteine is an amino acid derivative that serves as an intermediate in the synthesis of methionine and cysteine. It contains a sulfhydryl group that serves as an important branch in the formation of important biological compounds such as glutathione (GSH) and S-adenosylmethionine (SAM). GSH is formed through the …

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What is Methylation

What is Methylation

Methylation, the process of activating a molecule through the addition of a methyl group, is required to ensure the proper functioning of metabolic pathways and efficient enzyme activity. Methylation is important in numerous biochemical reactions in the body that control vital processes, such as the regulation of gene expression. Methylation is, essentially, the on/off switches …

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Autism and Low Glutathione Levels

Autism and Low Glutathione Levels

The role of glutathione Even though involvement of genetic abnormalities in autism spectrum disorders (ASD) is well-accepted, recent studies point to an equal contribution by environmental factors, particularly environmental toxicants. Glutathione in autism has become the topic of great interest as the scientists explore the theory that autism may be triggered by exposure to heavy …

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