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lipid metabolism

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Patient-inspired research connects sugar metabolism and peroxisomes

September 28, 2017 Ana Rodríguez 0 Comments lipid metabolism, peroxisomal biogenesis, Peroxisomal disease, peroxisomes, PEX genes, Rare Diseases, sugar metabolism, Zellweger disease

Peroxisomal biogenesis disorder is a condition that has been linked only to lipid metabolism. This line of thought has now changed as new research has

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Timing exercise with muscle fuel switching could help you lose weight

February 28, 2017 Ana Rodríguez 0 Comments circadiam rhythm, circadian rhythm, Diabetes, exercise endurance, gucose metabolism, HDAC3, lipid metabolism, Muscle fuel switch

Skeletal muscles change their fuel preference according to a circadian rhythm. Mouse muscles, for instance, use glucose as fuel when the animals are awake and

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New oncogene MNX1 contributes to higher incidence of prostate cancer among African American men

October 12, 2016 Ana Rodríguez 0 Comments African American men, AKT, lipid metabolism, oncogene MNX1, Prostate Cancer, testosterone

Genetic factors can explain, at last in part, the higher incidence of prostate cancer among African American men compared with men of other ethnic groups.

From the Labs features an image of the laboratory worm, Caenorhabditis elegans. Image credit: Dr. Tao Chen/Wang lab.