Tuesday, July 25, 2017

High Homocysteine - associated to renal disease - MTHFR Support Australia

https://www.mthfrsupport.com.au/condition/high-homocysteine/

What is High Homocysteine?

Homocysteine is a common amino acid (one of the building blocks that make up proteins) found in the blood and is acquired mostly from eating meat. High levels of homocysteine are related to the early development of heart and blood vessel disease. In fact, it is considered an independent risk factor for heart disease. High homocysteine is associated with low levels of vitamin B6, B12, and folate and renal disease.

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