BHMT (Betaine-Homocysteine S-Methyltransferase): BHMT plays a crucial role in the metabolism of homocysteine, a process important for cardiovascular and neurological health. It catalyzes the conversion of homocysteine to methionine, using betaine as a methyl donor. Dysregulation of BHMT can lead to elevated homocysteine levels, associated with cardiovascular diseases and other health issues....
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Saliva
DNA Diet & Nutrition from GetTested is a health test that analyses your genetic variations to provide a detailed understanding of how your body processes various nutrients. Utilizing a simple saliva sample for DNA collection, this test delivers insights into your genetic makeup related to diet and nutrition. It offers a personalized analysis of macronutrients, fat metabolism, vitamin and mineral requirements, as well as genetic predispositions to various sensitivities/intolerances and eating behaviors.
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Saliva
The DNA Methylation Test from GetTested provides a comprehensive analysis of your body's methylation capabilities by exploring key genes such as MTHFR, COMT, BHMT, and several others. We also offer a DNA Methylation + AHCY test that, in addition to this test, also analyzes AHCY. By analyzing these genes, the test offers insights into how your body manages crucial biological processes like gene expression, DNA repair, and detoxification. Methylation plays a vital role in many of the body's functions and can influence everything from energy production to mental well-being. This test is ideal for those seeking a deeper understanding of their health at a molecular level and wishing to tailor their diet, lifestyle, and potential supplements based on personal genetic predispositions.
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