A pioneering research study details how the hormone FGF21 (fibroblast growth factor 21) can reverse the effects of fatty liver disease in mice. The hormone works primarily by signaling the brain to ...

Researchers shed light on the "dark matter" of the gut, revealing a species of fungus that could potentially help counter ...

Joint study by University of Shizuoka, Kobe University, and Noster Inc. uncovers a novel postbiotic pathway for obesity ...

Introduction: Aberrant fatty acid (FA) metabolism is increasingly recognized as a significant factor in ovarian cancer (OC) progression, although the comprehensive metabolic alterations across ...

College of Biotechnology and Pharmaceutical Engineering, Nanjing Tech University, No. 30 South Puzhu Road, Nanjing 211816, People’s Republic of China ...

We found that arginine limitation in pancreatic tumors perturbs saturated and monounsaturated fatty acid synthesis by suppressing the lipogenic transcription factor SREBP1. Synthesis of these fatty ...

Richard J. Johnson; Takahiko Nakagawa; L. Gabriela Sanchez-Lozada; Mohamed Shafiu; Shikha Sundaram; Myphuong Le; Takuji Ishimoto; Yuri Y. Sautin; Miguel A. Lanaspa ...

While the occasional heartburn episode usually isn't an indicator of anything major, continuous and recurring symptoms may be an indication of a health issue, such as acid reflux, that's worth ...

Omega-6 fatty acid promotes the growth of an aggressive type of breast cancer. Experts warn against overuse of seed and vegetable oils, citing concerns about inflammation and a potential link to ...