Fatty acids function both as an energy source and as metabolic signalling molecules and affect many vital processes. This complexity combined with the chemical characteristics of lipids present many ...

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A long-standing mystery in bile acid biology has been solved. Bile acids are often introduced as digestion helpers, but they are also powerful chemical messengers that help coordinate metabolism ...

Standards of Medical Care in Diabetes Released for 2013 Long-chain omega-3 fatty acids and leucine intake are positively associated with fasting C-peptide (FCP) concentrations in young patients with ...

Glutamate transporters pump glutamate from the synaptic cleft back into brain cells after its release during neurotransmission. A new study by Weill Cornell Medicine investigators has found that free ...

The doctor explained that omega-3 and omega-7 fatty acids are both essential for our health, but they have different benefits and sources. He said, “Omega-3 fatty acids are one of the better fats and ...

A research team has revealed that a molecule in the brain -- ophthalmic acid -- unexpectedly acts like a neurotransmitter similar to dopamine in regulating motor function, offering a new therapeutic ...

A machine-learning model from MIT researchers computationally breaks down how segments of amino acid chains determine a protein’s function, which could help researchers design and test new proteins ...