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 ...
Tag: Lipid
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 ...