A Baker's cyst is a swelling in the space behind the knee. Baker's cysts most commonly affect women over the age of 40. Symptoms of a Baker's cyst include joint locking, knee, and calf pain. Baker's cyst often resolves without medication.
The phosphatidylethanolamine N-methyltransferase (PEMT) 5465GâA (rs7946) genotype interacted (Pâ©½0.007) with the plasma betaine to choline ratio to modulate indicators of metabolic stress with stronger inverse associations observed among overweight men with the PEMT 5465GG genotype.
As a verb, to genotype refers to the process of mapping the gene structure of an organism. The word genus had been used since the 1550's as a scientific division, and in late 19th Century Germany, the word genotypus was coined to go along with early studies of genetics.