Let’s explore “one-carbon metabolism”

…y that participates in the citric acid cycle and amino-acid metabolism. Also called: Alpha-Ketoglutarate What it does A compound made in the body that participates in the citric acid cycle and amino-acid metabolism. How supplementation is a…

Is used to make coenzyme A, important in energy and fat metabolism. Also called: Pantothenic Acid (Vitamin B5), Vitamin B5 What it does Is used to make coenzyme A, important in energy and fat metabolism. Possible deficiency symptoms Deficie…

Is part of proteins involved in thyroid hormone metabolism and antioxidant defense. Also called: Selenium Selenium and the GPX connection Dr. Purser teaches selenium in relation to glutathione peroxidase enzymes and thyroid/redox context. T…

Forms enzyme helpers used in energy metabolism. Also called: Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin), Riboflavin The riboflavin–MTHFR connection Chapter 8 includes riboflavin in the homocysteine discussion because it supplies the precursor for FAD, a cofac…

Supports amino-acid metabolism, neurotransmitter production and hemoglobin synthesis. Also called: Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine), Pyridoxine A connection between amino acids and brain chemistry B6 helps with chemical messengers and the pathway fr…

Supports proteins involved in blood clotting and bone metabolism. Also called: Vitamin K1 (Phylloquinone), Phylloquinone What it does Supports proteins involved in blood clotting and bone metabolism. Possible deficiency symptoms Deficiency …

NAT2 encodes N-acetyltransferase 2, which helps process certain drugs and other compounds. Combinations of variants can influence acetylation status; one SNP usually does not tell the entire story.

… rs2072743, rs66323, rs1799836, rs2283729, neurotransmitter metabolism, dietary amines, and treatment research. Understand the connection MAO-A and MAO-B are enzymes on the outer membrane of mitochondria. They help break down monoamines, i…

PURSER WELLNESSOVER-METHYLATION - Are Your B Vitamins Hurting You?A conversation with Dr. Purser

…g time, eventually they're going to overmethylate. And everyone's a little bit different. Everyone's different. Everyone has different absorption rates and different metabolism that causes uh things to just work differently for every single…

Most people have never heard of SOD. That may be one of the biggest gaps in the conversation about cellular health. Superoxide dismutase (SOD) is one of your body's primary antioxidant enzymes. Its job is to help neutralize superoxide r

What if your fatty liver isn't just about diet, weight, or alcohol? What if the real issue is hidden in your genetics? One of the most overlooked contributors to fatty liver may be variations in the PEMT gene. This pathway plays a critica

…inish the job. Hydrogen peroxide is a natural byproduct of metabolism and oxidative stress. If it isn't properly broken down, it can contribute to cellular damage and inflammation. That's where catalase comes in. Catalase is one of the bo…