Gene Overview SLC6A4 (Serotonin Transporter Gene) The SLC6A4 gene carries the blueprint for the serotonin transporter protein, a molecular gatekeeper that regulates how long serotonin remains active in the spaces between nerve cells. By controlling serotonin reuptake, this protein shapes the rhythm of mood, emotional resilience, and appetite signaling throughout the body. (SLC6A4 influences tendencies but does … Continue reading
PPARG gene variants influence how your body stores fat, regulates insulin, and manages metabolic health – shaped by both genetics and daily lifestyle habits… Continue reading
The ADIPOQ gene regulates adiponectin, influencing insulin sensitivity, fat metabolism, and inflammation. Your genetic variation shapes long-term metabolic flexibility and cardiovascular health outcomes… Continue reading
LEPR gene influences how your body interprets leptin signals, affecting appetite control, hunger patterns, weight balance, and metabolic response to diet and lifestyle habits… Continue reading
MC4R is a gene that regulates appetite and energy balance by signalling hunger and fullness through the brain’s hypothalamic melanocortin pathway… Continue reading
The FTO gene influences hunger, fat storage, and energy balance. Lifecode decodes your variants to help you build personalised, science-backed health habits… Continue reading