Recent investigations have expanded our understanding of the strategies and genetic targets that underlie fatty acid biosynthesis in marine microorganisms. One study has revealed universal and ...

Acyl carrier protein (ACP) plays a central role in fatty acid biosynthesis, acting as a molecular "shuttle" that carries, ...

Scientists in Japan have discovered that a natural compound found in a type of ginger called kencur can throw cancer cells into disarray by disrupting how they generate energy. While healthy cells use ...

1Department of Radiation Oncology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts. 2Department of Radiation Oncology, Harbin Medical University Cancer Hospital, Harbin, ...

Linoleic acid, an omega-6 fatty acid, may help lower risks for type 2 diabetes and CVD, highlighting the nutritional ...

Chia seeds, rich in fiber, omega-3s, and antioxidants, can support liver health as part of a balanced diet. While they won't magically \"detox\" the liv ...

Royal jelly acid (10-HDA), an unsaturated fatty acid unique to royal jelly, exhibits a diverse range of biological ... This review consolidates current research on the preparation, metabolism and ...

Eating a high-fat diet containing a large amount of oleic acid—a type of fatty acid commonly found in olive oil—could drive ...

Fish oil can stay in your body for days or weeks. Learn about its possible benefits and side effects, and when to avoid it.

KEGG analysis revealed that the significantly enriched pathways in three comparison groups included Oxidative phosphorylation, PPAR signaling pathway, Cardiac muscle contraction, Arachidonic acid ...

Too many supplements and medications can be hard on your liver. A doctor explains how to get the most bang for your buck and ...