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Amino acids

Amino acids is a collective name for chemical compounds that are used as building blocks in the body to create proteins.

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Amino acid

Homocysteine

Homocysteine is an amino acid that is formed from methionine and is influenced by nutrition and genetics. High levels in the blood are associated with an increased risk of health problems.