All posts related to condition: oxidative damage

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The Importance of The Krebs Cycle

Tuesday, 6 July 2010 10:00 by Christie Egeston   RSS Feed
Part 5: Krebs cycle… that wonderful pathway you learned in biochemistry. Years later the Krebs cycle is back, and you are probably wondering what it means regarding your patient’s healt... [More]

Glycine - you can’t live, well, without it

Monday, 28 June 2010 10:00 by Elizabeth Redmond   RSS Feed
Part 4: Glycine, the simplest amino acid, is considered conditionally essential in man. Inadequate amounts can impair those functions that are glycine-dependent such as: production of collagen, elasti... [More]

Methylmalonic Acid- M.M.A.

Monday, 21 June 2010 09:42 by Elizabeth Redmond   RSS Feed
Part 3: Vitamin B12 insufficiency is common, especially in people 55 or older, vegetarians, or anyone on acid blocking medication. At Metametrix, we look at MMA in urine to evaluate B12 need. Serum B1... [More]

Three Amino Acids Walk Into a Bar

Monday, 14 June 2010 09:55 by Elizabeth Redmond   RSS Feed
Part 2: Glutathione is made from three amino acids: cysteine binds with glycine (Gly) and glutamine (Glu). Glutathione is a primary recycler of antioxidants—it’s important. Normally you ma... [More]

Ammonia Overload Anyone?

Monday, 7 June 2010 10:00 by Elizabeth Redmond   RSS Feed
  Patterns within the Organix Profile: Many of the analytes in the Organix Profile have more than one meaning, especially in combination with other analytes. There are patterns of elevated ana... [More]

Salmon - A great-tasting, healthy fish

Friday, 18 December 2009 16:33 by Elizabeth Redmond   RSS Feed
Fun facts about Salmon: Why is the word s-a-l-m-o-n often (properly) pronounced with no “l” sound? It was brought into Middle English via the Norman conquest as ‘samou... [More]

Excess Oxidative Damage

Monday, 6 July 2009 14:20 by Elizabeth Redmond   RSS Feed
Carl is an 82-year-old who is in good physical health and has been eating a vegan diet for over 40 years. Carl is a very active senior involved in numerous activities such as aqua aerobics, attending... [More]

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