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. 2016 Oct 20;17(10):1733. doi: 10.3390/ijms17101733
BHMT betaine-homocysteine S-methyltransferase
BBB blood brain barrier
CBS cystathionine β-synthase
CKD chronic kidney disease
CNS central nervous system
CoA coenzyme A
CSE cystathionine γ-lyase
CVD cardiovascular diseases
Cys cysteine
DNMT1 DNA methyltransferase 1
GAMT guanidine-acetate N-methyltransferase
ERK extracellular signal-regulated kinase
GNMT glycine N-methyltransferase
Hcy homocysteine
Hcy-TL homocysteine-thiolactone
HDL high-density lipoprotein
hHcy hyperhomocysteinemia
LDL low-density lipoprotein
MAPK mitogen-activated protein kinase
Met methionine
MMP matrix metalloproteinase
MS methionine synthase
MT methyltransferase
MTHFR N-5,10-methylene tetrahydrofolate reductase
NADPH nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate
NMDA N-methyl-d-aspartate receptor
PEMT phosphatidylethanolamine N-methyltransferase
SAH S-adenosyl-l-homocysteine
SAM S-adenosyl-l-methionine
Ser serine
tHcy total homocysteine
TIMP tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinase
THF tetrahydrofolate