Muscle health depends on lipid synthesis
Muscle degeneration, the most prevalent cause of frailty in hereditary diseases and aging, could be caused by a deficiency in ...
Tag: Lipid
RNA lipid nanoparticle engineering stops liver fibrosis in its tracks, reverses damage
Since the success of the COVID-19 vaccine, RNA therapies have been the object of increasing interest in the biotech world. ...
Results of a remotely delivered hypertension, lipid program across a diverse health care network
About The Study: The results of this study that included more than 10,000 patients with blood pressure and/or cholesterol levels ...
Diabetes: When circadian lipid rhythms go wrong
Like all living beings, human physiological processes are influenced by circadian rhythms. The disruption of our internal clocks due to ...
Nationally representative study shows disparities persist in lipid control
BOSTON – After years of steady progress, declines in cardiovascular mortality appear to have stagnated since 2008 and heart disease ...
Revealed missing step in lipid formation could enable detection of past climate
The missing step in the formation of a lipid molecule that allows certain single-celled organisms to survive the most extreme ...
Lipid nanoparticles carry gene-editing cancer drugs past tumor defenses
As they grow, solid tumors surround themselves with a thick, hard-to-penetrate wall of molecular defenses. Getting drugs past that barricade ...
Gene discovery indicates motor neurone diseases caused by abnormal lipid processing in cells
A new genetic discovery adds weight to a theory that motor neurone degenerative diseases are caused by abnormal lipid (fat) ...
Newly discovered lipid prevents cell death
Programmed cell death is an important tool that an organism uses to keep itself healthy. When a cell does not ...
Moffitt researchers identify pathway that regulates lipid synthesis and contributes to tumor survival
TAMPA, Fla. — Alterations in metabolic processes are a hallmark of cancer and can lead to a tumor environment that ...
HKU biologists find a new protective factor against excessive lipid accumulation in the liver of obese mouse – providing a potential treatment for fatty liver disease
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), commonly known as fatty liver disease, is a prevalent disease frequently seen in obese people. ...
Lipid and glucose levels at age 35 associated with Alzheimer’s disease
(BOSTON) – Living your best life at 35, ignoring cholesterol and glucose levels, may impact your chances of getting Alzheimer’s ...
Class II PI3K lipid kinase: Structure of novel drug target resolved
Lipid kinases are among the promising targets of new classes of drugs, due mainly to class I PI3Kα, which plays ...
Lipid profiling can predict risk of diabetes, cardiovascular disease decades before onset
Credit: Lipotype (CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) Simultaneous measurement of dozens of types of fats in the blood (“lipidomics”) ...
Novel vaccine may yield affordable solution to lipid disorders
Dyslipidemia is a major risk factor for cardiovascular disease, which can significantly shorten life expectancy. Recently, Prof. Yuichi Oike and ...
Lipid metabolism in liver cells confers protection from viral infection
Hepatitis C virus persists in the human body for decades and damages the liver by inducing chronic inflammation, ultimately leading ...
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Spotted lanternfly spreads by hitching a ride with humans
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Multi-state study reports COVID-19 mRNA vaccines protective during Omicron BA.4/BA.5 predominanc
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The ACMG Foundation for Genetic and Genomic Medicine presents four Next Generation Fellowship Awards at the 2023 ACMG Annual Clinical Genetics Meeting
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Genomic study of ancient humans sheds light on human evolution on the Tibetan Plateau
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New study from Japan shows SARS-CoV-2 Omicron XBB.1.5 variant is highly transmissible and infectious
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Cyprus’s copper deposits created one of the most important trade hubs in the Bronze Age