THE PURSER WELLNESS ENCYCLOPEDIA

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Gene referenceSep 23, 2026

GGH

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…the wider folate network, including MTHFR, MTR and nutrient status, rather than interpreting GGH as a direct homocysteine reading. Some medicines also interact with folate pathways and belong in the review. A question to bring to your visit…

Gene referenceSep 23, 2026

GSR

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… pieces together Dr. Purser’s glutathione teaching connects production, use and recycling. GCLC and GCLM help with production, GPX enzymes use glutathione in peroxide defenses, and GSR supports recycling. This is the pathway context for his…

Gene referenceSep 23, 2026

HDC

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…sk about it. Also called: Histidine Decarboxylase Histamine production is one part of the circuit HDC is involved in the enzyme step converting histidine to histamine. This is the production side of the circuit, separate from AOC1-mediated …

Gene referenceSep 23, 2026

HRH2

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…eaching concerns response to a signal rather than histamine production by HDC or clearance through AOC1. Putting the pieces together The reference discusses dietary patterns and clinician-selected antihistamine approaches in this section. T…

Gene referenceSep 23, 2026

MTHFR

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…arger folate and homocysteine pathway. MTHFR contributes to production of the folate form used in remethylation; MTR and MTRR connect that process to B12. His course asks readers to consider the whole cluster rather than build a plan around…

Gene referenceSep 23, 2026

MTR

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…s together MTRR helps keep the MTR enzyme working. Your B12 status and how you tolerate different B12 forms matter too. A common variant does not mean the enzyme is missing or that your homocysteine must stay high. A question to bring to yo…

Gene referenceSep 23, 2026

SHMT1

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…methylation with downstream sulfur handling and glutathione production. Learning the connection helps you distinguish raw materials, enzyme cofactors and current laboratory findings; it does not establish that an SHMT1 variant requires a pa…

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IL4

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…ood-associated symptom and a genetic association. Vitamin D status requires a measurement rather than inference from IL4. A question to bring to your visit Are my reactions consistent with an allergy, and has vitamin D status actually been …

Gene referenceSep 23, 2026

IL6R

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…or-associated variant does not automatically mean more IL-6 production or identify which tissue is inflamed. A question to bring to your visit Are we interpreting the cytokine level or the receptor pathway, and does that distinction affect …

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