Search results

…th the oncology team; a supplement is not a replacement for disease-specific care. Where the VARS Triad and MTHFR Daily fit If you are exploring homocysteine or cytokines, Dr. Purser may discuss MTHFR Daily and the VARS Triad: VARS Glutathi…

…d are we evaluating histamine clearance, allergy, mast-cell disease or another digestive problem? Reading your own results Bring your original report, current results, health history, and medicines to your visit. This information can help y…

…sation. Those connections do not make an IBS label, Crohn’s disease or another diagnosis interchangeable, and a common variant is not a substitute for a digestive workup. A question to bring to your visit Which part of my history points to …

…cteria are present in the blood or establish heart or liver disease. A question to bring to your visit What current findings suggest immune activation, and have its possible triggers been assessed? Variant IDs in the teaching reference: rs2…

…sation. Those connections do not make an IBS label, Crohn’s disease or another diagnosis interchangeable, and a common variant is not a substitute for a digestive workup. A question to bring to your visit Which part of my history points to …

…1 defect. A risk association cannot establish active celiac disease or another autoimmune diagnosis. A question to bring to your visit Is the result a regional research marker or a finding with a specific clinical interpretation? Variant ID…

…ogether Dr. Purser includes IL23R in his inflammatory bowel disease and psoriasis teaching. The gene, the cytokine IL-23 and the downstream cytokine IL-17A are related but distinct. An inherited marker does not measure receptor function in …

…measured IL-6 concentration and a diagnosis of inflammatory disease are three different kinds of information. IL6R adds the receptor side of the story. More from the teaching: Inflammation, energy and metabolic overlap In Dr. Purser’s cours…

…proach does not replace evaluation of infection, autoimmune disease or another cause of inflammation, and the genotype does not determine a measured TNF level. More from the teaching: Understanding inflammatory amplification Dr. Purser disc…

…ot the same as demonstrating prevention of every associated disease. How immune signals may connect In Dr. Purser’s model, homocysteine may relate to how cells respond to inflammation. He discusses genes, nutrients, antioxidant status, and …

…son is overlapping recruitment signals rather than a unique disease prediction from one marker. Closely related genes and nearby variants need careful naming and mapping. A question to bring to your visit Has the exact chemokine gene been i…

… a receptor. Their variants do not diagnose an inflammatory disease or select an immune-targeting drug. A question to bring to your visit What diagnosed condition or clinical finding makes the IL-23/Th17 pathway relevant here? Variant IDs i…