Metabolic
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Unraveling the Secret of Maintaining Weight-Loss: Role of Neurotensin Unveiled
by University of Copenhagen – The Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences May 27, 2023 “You could speculate whether the…
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How Do Nutrients Enter Cells? Solving the Mystery
Mouse embryos, like the one depicted here, in utero if they are missing the choline transporter FLVCR1. But giving them…
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New Study Reveals How Nanoplastics Can Impact Metabolism
Nanoplastics are tiny plastic particles measuring less than 100 nanometers in size. They are created from the breakdown of larger…
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New Drug Successfully Treats Fatty Liver Disease in Primate Model
Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) is a serious liver disease that occurs when fat accumulates in the liver, leading to inflammation and…
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Researchers Point to the Source of Serious Side Effects in Widely-Used Painkiller
Diclofenac is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) commonly used to treat pain, inflammation, and fever. It works by blocking the…
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Common Synthetic Chemicals Disrupt Key Biological Processes – Linked to a Diverse Array of Diseases
Forever chemicals, also known as PFAS (Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances), are a group of synthetic chemicals that have been widely…
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New Research Reveals How High Altitude Changes Your Body’s Metabolism
A team of scientists in Isha Jain’s lab at Gladstone Institutes showed how chronically low oxygen levels, such as those…
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New Research Reveals That Muscle Health Depends on Lipid Synthesis
by Institute of Molecular Biotechnology of the Austrian Academy of Sciences April 14, 2023 Muscle membrane-derived Giant Plasma Membrane Vesicles…
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Scientists Discover That Eating Too Much During Development Permanently Alter the Brain
A Rutgers study found that individuals born to overweight mothers during pregnancy and nursing may be more prone to obesity…
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Cornell Researchers Unlock the Secret to Age-Defying Weight Management
New research from Cornell’s Division of Nutritional Sciences suggests that stimulating the production of beige fat cells could reverse the…
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