Let’s explore “Renin / plasma renin activity — lab reference”

Helps maintain the activity of methionine synthase, connecting B12-related chemistry with homocysteine metabolism.

VDR encodes the vitamin D receptor, which helps regulate gene activity in response to active vitamin D. A receptor variant does not by itself mean receptors are absent or that the blood vitamin D level is low.

CCL2 encodes MCP-1, a chemokine that attracts monocytes toward sites of immune activity. Recruitment is a different task from the cytokines that activate those cells once they arrive.

GSTO2 encodes glutathione S-transferase omega 2, a redox enzyme with dehydroascorbate reductase activity that connects glutathione chemistry with vitamin C recycling. It is a separate gene from GSTO1.

IL15 encodes a cytokine involved in the survival and activity of immune cells, including natural killer cells and memory CD8 T cells. Its receptor system includes IL15RA.

PURSER WELLNESSWild genetic facts I learned this week that could actually be deadlyA conversation with Dr. Purser

…urodedevelopmental conditions due to reduced SAM um and availability of neurotransmitter synthesis. So, um, so I saw a patient with Tourette's and they had this. I'm like, there may be a way around it even though she's a little older. Um, I…

PURSER WELLNESSWild genetic facts I learned this week that could actually be deadlyA conversation with Dr. Purser

…urodedevelopmental conditions due to reduced SAM um and availability of neurotransmitter synthesis. So, um, so I saw a patient with Tourette's and they had this. I'm like, there may be a way around it even though she's a little older. Um, I…

PURSER WELLNESSUsing the NCC Formula From the reading room

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PURSER WELLNESSLive with Dan Purser MD - Updates on Purser WellnessA conversation with Dr. Purser

…re, what we got planned, bigger things coming, what are available, new tests, new books, all that that's coming out. Um so anytime we're ready, tell me when we're ready. Jackson, hit all the u when we're on all these sites. Yep. Okay. Looks…

PURSER WELLNESSThe Hidden Molecule Driving Inflammation: Understanding the Purser Model of HomocysteineFrom the reading room

…tion and detox pathways. Monitor inflammation risk Cytokine activity may increase during infections, surgery, trauma, or stress. Support glutathione and redox balance Address oxidative stress to stabilize inflammatory signaling. This approa…

… intake, actual lipid and glucose results, and the person’s activity pattern. The note about fish oil is a support discussion, not a reason to take an excessive amount from a SNP result. A question to bring to your visit How do my triglycer…

…otes emphasize tendon laxity and the importance of matching activity to the person. Common markers listed in a wellness panel do not diagnose Ehlers–Danlos syndrome. Recurrent dislocations, unusual skin findings, injury patterns and family …