Life on Earth possesses an exceptional ability to self-reproduce, which, even on a simple cellular level, is driven by ...

Researchers from the Göttingen Cluster of Excellence Multiscale Bioimaging (MBExC) have uncovered the 3D structure of the ...

Chemists at UCL and the MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology have demonstrated how RNA (ribonucleic acid) might have ...

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Triglycerides are a type of fat that makes up most of your body fat stores. They can also be found in various foods, such as ...

This fundamental study combines in vitro reconstitution experiments and molecular dynamics simulations to elucidate how membrane lipids are transported from the outer to the inner membrane of ...

Recently, medium-chain triglycerides (MCTs) containing a large fraction of ... that this effect will be less notable with laurate-rich MCTs, which are closer in structure to coconut oil. Anecdotally, ...

We then recruited LD structure-like/resident proteins to the adiposome, including the bacterial MLDS, Caenorhabditis elegans MDT-28/PLIN-1, or mammalian perilipin-2. In addition, adipose triglyceride ...

Drug-induced liver injury (DILI) is a frequent cause of acute liver failure and drug withdrawals. Liver organoids, as a ...

The principal disorder in TGCV is defective intracellular lipolysis, which causes excessive triglyceride accumulation in the myocardium and coronary artery vascular smooth muscle cells, leading to ...

Hypertriglyceridemia (triglycerides 200–499 mg/dL) is relatively common in the United States, whereas more severe triglyceride elevations (very high triglycerides, ≥500 mg/dL) are far less frequently ...