Diabetes, as defined by the World Health Organization, represents a collection of metabolic diseases characterized primarily by hyperglycemia, which can ...

Was lipid metabolism in cancer cells really just the ... cell's efforts to subtly manipulate cell signaling and dodge the ...

Was lipid metabolism in cancer cells really just the ... cell's efforts to subtly manipulate cell signaling and dodge the immune system? To test how sphingolipids were driving cancer growth ...

Researchers found that newborn immune cells regenerate heart tissue by producing thromboxane. Mimicking this process in ...

A dietary supplement developed at the Baker Heart and Diabetes Institute has been found to stop the progression of heart ...

When a bacterium enters a cell’s cytoplasm, intracellular lipid droplets close in, bringing with them an arsenal of antimicrobial proteins, the research shows. “This is the first evidence that there’s ...

Although gut microbiota and lipid metabolites have been suggested to be closely associated with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), the interactions between gut microbiota, ...

Newborns with heart complications can rely on their newly developed immune systems to regenerate cardiac tissues, but adults aren't so lucky.

AMD pathogenesis has been linked to dysregulation of lipid metabolism. Previous research showed conflicting associations between lipid levels and AMD, leaving questions about their role in disease ...

But the mechanisms behind age-related inflammation are not well understood. In a study published today (January 20) in Nature, researchers show that older immune cells have a defect in metabolism that ...