When there’s too much homocysteine in your blood, it can mess up key energy sensors in your liver, making it harder for the liver to stop storing fat—so more fat builds up inside it.
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Alleviation of hepatic fat accumulation by betaine involves reduction of homocysteine via up-regulation of betaine-homocysteine methyltransferase (BHMT).
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