DDAH1 plays a critical role in hepatic lipid metabolism under fasting conditions by modulating FABP1 expression and AMPK/mTOR-mediated autophagy. The liver plays a central role in maintaining systemic ...

Energy is trapped in the chemical bonds of nutrient molecules. How is it then made usable for cellular functions and biosynthetic processes? Aa Aa Aa Where does the energy that makes life possible ...

In a recent study published in Nutrients, scientists provide a detailed overview on age-related alterations in lipid metabolism and its association with age-related chronic diseases. Study: The Roles ...

Researchers have identified a previously unknown step in the process by which dietary cholesterol is absorbed from the intestine into the bloodstream. The newfound pathway provides a potential new ...

"The Aster pathway appears to be a potentially attractive target for limiting intestinal cholesterol absorption and reducing levels of plasma cholesterol." Cholesterol from food is absorbed by cells ...