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Literature summary for 2.1.1.5 extracted from

  • Sparks, J.D.; Collins, H.L.; Chirieac, D.V.; Cianci, J.; Jokinen, J.; Sowden, M.P.; Galloway, C.A.; Sparks, C.E.
    Hepatic very-low-density lipoprotein and apolipoprotein B production are increased following in vivo induction of betaine-homocysteine S-methyltransferase (2006), Biochem. J., 395, 363-371.
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Activating Compound

Activating Compound Comment Organism Structure
betaine together with methionine restriction induces hepatic BHMT 4fold compared with methionine restriction alone, BHMT mRNAlevel is also increased by 3fold by betaine supplementation of methionine-replete diets Rattus norvegicus

Application

Application Comment Organism
additional information relationship between BHMT expression and ApoB mRNA in transfected McA cells recapitulated in vivo through dietary BHMT induction, providing additional support for a physiologic linkage between 1-carbon metabolism and apob gene expression Rattus norvegicus

Organism

Organism UniProt Comment Textmining
Rattus norvegicus
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Source Tissue

Source Tissue Comment Organism Textmining
liver
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Rattus norvegicus
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Synonyms

Synonyms Comment Organism
BHMT
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Rattus norvegicus