G-L Dr. Gina Leisching Gastrointestinal GenesIL23RIL23R is the receptor for the protein IL-23, which is involved in the immune response. Gastrointestinal GenesGCKRGCKR is a protein produced in the liver which regulates glucose metabolism. Immune System GenesIL10IL-10 is an anti-inflammatory cytokine which acts to damp down the immune systems inflammatory response. Heart Health GenesLDLRLDLR is a receptor protein which specifically recognises LDL particles. Longevity GenesGCLCGCLC forms part of glutamate-cysteine ligase which forms part of the pathway that produces the vital antioxidant glutathione. Longevity GenesGCLMGCLC forms part of glutamate-cysteine ligase which forms part of the pathway that produces the vital antioxidant glutathione. Immune System GenesHNMTHNMT breaks down the molecule histamine which is important in the immune response. Immune System GenesGSTP1GSTP1 is an enzyme which assists the antioxidant glutathione remove harmful reactive oxygen species. Longevity GenesG6PDG6PD is an enzyme which produces NADPH, key in the biosysnthesis of many molecules and in oxidative defense. Longevity GenesIL6IL-6 is a signaling molecule which transmits signals between cells, especially those of the immune system. Gastrointestinal GenesIL8IL-8 is a signalling molecule, used to transmit messages between cells and tissues in the body. Longevity GenesGPX1GPX1 is a peroxidase enzyme which plays a key antioxidant role. 1 2 »
