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What is a MAO A gene mutation?

February 18, 2026

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The MAO A gene gives your body instructions on how to make an enzyme called monoamine oxidase A (Mao A). This enzyme helps breakdown certain neurotransmitters, including serotonin, norepinephrine, and dopamine.

What is a VDR gene mutation?

November 3, 2025

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The VDR gene gives your body instructions on how to make a protein called vitamin D receptor (VDR). These receptors allow your body to respond to vitamin D.

What is a SHMT gene mutation?

September 15, 2025

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The SHMT gene gives your body instructions on how to make the enzyme serine hydroxymethyltransferase.

What is a MTR gene mutation?

August 11, 2025

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The MTR gene gives your body instructions on how to make the enzyme methionine synthase.

What is an ACAT gene mutation?

July 3, 2025

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The ACAT gene gives your body instructions on how to make the enzyme acetyl coenzyme A acetyltransferase (ACAT).

What is a BHMT gene mutation?

April 28, 2025

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The BHMT gene gives your body instructions on how to make the enzyme betaine homocysteine methyltransferase.

What is an AHCY gene mutation?

March 24, 2025

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The AHCY gene gives your body instructions on how to make the enzyme S-adenosylhomocysteine hydrolase.

What is a MTHFR gene mutation?

February 11, 2025

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The MTHFR gene gives your body instructions on how to make the enzyme methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase (MTHFR). This enzyme is involved in processing amino acids, which are the building blocks of proteins.

Genetic Testing vs. Biochemical Testing: A Clear Guide to the Differences

January 20, 2025

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Genetic Testing, also called DNA Testing, gives you information about your genetics. Biochemical testing measures the amount or activity of a particular enzyme or protein from a sample of urine, stool, or hair.

What is a MTRR gene mutation?

December 18, 2024

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The methionine synthase reductase (MTRR) gene gives your body instructions on how to make the enzyme methionine synthase reductase.

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