This adds to the growing body of work, from mouse and fly models, implicating lipid metabolism in neurodegeneration, particularly AD,” Amita Sehgal, Perelman School of Medici ...

Marine-derived lipids, including omega-3 fatty acids, are emerging as potential game-changers in cancer therapy. Research ...

The management of Leishmania donova ni (LD), responsible for fatal visceral leishmaniasis (VL), faces increasing challenges due to rising drug-unresponsiveness, leading to increasing treatment ...

Polar bears thrive in the harsh Arctic due to unique adaptations. Scientists discovered their greasy fur prevents ice from ...

An international team of scientists has discovered the anti-icing secret of polar bear fur – something that allows one of the planet’s most iconic animals to survive and thrive in one of its most ...

Fatty acids are organic acids with at least one carboxyl (-C(=O)OH, -COOH or -CO2H) group and a long carbon chain that can be joined by double bonds, as in unsaturated fatty acids, or single bonds ...

Lipids serve several important physiologic ... extract TG transported in circulating lipoproteins and converted to fatty acids and glycerol through lipolysis. Fatty acids are a major energy ...

Juvenile dolphins were found to have specialized receptors for fatty acids on their tongues ... bottlenose dolphin and confirmed special structures that may help it detect fat," says the study's ...

“What we don’t know yet is how we can lower the risk for people with fatty muscles. For example, we don’t know how treatments such as new weight-loss therapies affect fat in the muscles ...

Their differences, which determine their effect on your health, are defined by each fat's chemical composition and the bonds between the fatty acid molecules. The fats you consume affect your ...

This is the first study to comprehensively investigate the effects of fatty muscles on heart disease. The new finding adds evidence that existing measures, such as body mass index or waist ...