Archaeal cell membranes are distinguished by ether-linked isoprenoid chains attached to a glycerol-1-phosphate backbone, forming either diether lipids (archaeols) or membrane-spanning tetraethers ...

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In cancer cells, lipid metabolism is profoundly reprogrammed to support rapid proliferation, survival under stress and invasion into distant tissues. Beyond their classical roles as energy reservoirs ...

For centuries, the secrets of traditional medicine were locked away, and only recently have they come to light. Imagine an ...

This TimeCapsule reviews the major transformations in lipid metabolism and cardiovascular disease prevention during the first quarter of the 21st century and their impact on clinical practice. From ...

From vaccines to personalized cancer therapies, scientists are studying the use of mRNA across many clinical applications. However, there are several factors that are unique to mRNA drug product ...

In response to stress or damage, cells undergo senescence and stop dividing. However, if senescent cells accumulate in ...

When microglia wind up with a belly full of lipid droplets, it’s a sign that the cells are rallying, perhaps in vain, to a neurodegenerative threat. But according to a study published July 10 in Cell ...

Your body’s clock does more than control sleep; it helps decide when you feel hungry, how well you process glucose, and ...