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Do you know molecular switch controls lipid metabolism? Study finds
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Fat metabolism in our bodies is critical for energy generation. A team of researchers from the University of Basel in Switzerland uncovered a molecular switch that controls lipid metabolism in human cells. This switch regulates lipid storage or conversion into energy.
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VAV Lipids Completes Expansion of High Purity Lipids Facility
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 27: Mumbai-based VAV Lipids, one of the world's leading lipid manufacturers, has completed upgrading and expanding its EU GMP-certified lipid production facility at Ratnagiri, in Maharashtra, India.
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Lipid molecules help to get stroke therapies into brain: Study
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Researchers are increasingly using the blood-brain barrier, which lets only particular chemicals from the blood into the brain, to get medicines into the brain after a stroke.
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Researchers reveal how lipid molecules help in therapies to get into the
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Researchers are increasingly using the blood-brain barrier, which allows only certain molecules to pass from the blood into the brain, to get therapies into the brain after a stroke.
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Study reveals how composition of joint lubricant potential cause behind os
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Almost 35 million adults in the U.S. suffer from osteoarthritis, a degenerative joint condition caused on by cartilage breakdown. Although the precise cause of cartilage destruction in osteoarthritis is uncertain, mechanical stress damage with insufficient self-repair is thought to be the ma
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Bariatric surgery may reverse diabetes complications for people with obesi
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
A research team led by the University of Michigan Health Department of Neurology followed more than 120 patients who underwent bariatric surgery for obesity over two years after the procedure. They found that all metabolic risk factors for developing diabetes, such as high glucose and lipid
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Muscle health depends on lipid synthesis: Research
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Researchers at the Institute of Molecular Biotechnology (IMBA) of the Austrian Academy of Sciences characterize how the enzyme PCYT2 affects muscle health in disease and aging in laboratory mouse models. The findings are published on in Nature Metabolism.
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Study finds development of Alzheimer's linked with cholesterol, toxic prot
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Researchers at Texas A&M's College of Agriculture and Life Sciences discovered that cholesterol significantly boosts the toxicity of a peptide linked to the advancement of Alzheimer's disease.
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VAV Lipids earns appreciation from U.S. Pharmacopeia
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 1 (ANI/NewsVoir): VAV Lipids has announced that it received a Certificate of Appreciation from United States Pharmacopeia (USP) for its contribution to the standards-setting activities in lipid manufacturing.
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Study creates new human organoid models of fatty liver disease
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The researchers created new human organoid models of fatty liver disease. They used these models to shed light on drug responses and built a CRISPR-screening platform to find new disease mediators and potential therapeutic targets. These models will aid in the testing and development of nove
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Harnessing good fats helps to relieve multiple sclerosis: Research
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Basic nutrition teaches that excessive fat consumption is hazardous to human health. However, the components of fats are complex. Unsaturated fats, or lipids, can reduce illness risk. In fact, according to a new study, a healthy fat derivative may be able to reduce symptoms in people sufferi
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Study finds common fatty acid enhances temperature, pain sensitivity in ps
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
A common fatty acid prevalent in the Western diet breaks down into chemicals that contribute to enhanced temperature and pain sensitivity in psoriatic lesions but not itch sensitivity.
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