Amino acid profiles reveal promising biomarkers for muscle health in older people
The loss of muscle mass and strength poses an increasingly significant challenge for an aging society. Prof. Kristina ...
Fatty acids promote immune suppression and therapy resistance in triple negative breast cancer
A new study published in the journal Immunity reveals a mechanism that allows triple negative breast cancer (TNBC) to develop ...
Scientists uncover how enzymes evolved to function at low temperatures
Life has evolved over billions of years, adapting to the changing environment. Similarly, enzymes—proteins that speed up ...
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Lasso-shaped molecule is a new type of broad-spectrum antibiotic
A natural antibacterial molecule shows clinical promise. Its unusual binding site is on an excellent target: ...
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Fatty acids articles from across Nature Portfolio
Fatty acids are organic acids with at least one carboxyl (-C(=O)OH, -COOH or -CO2H) group and a long carbon chain that can be joined by double bonds, as in unsaturated fatty acids, or single bonds ...
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Cannabinoids as Multitarget Drugs for the Treatment of Autoimmunity in Glaucoma
Diseases of multifactorial origin like neurodegenerative and autoimmune diseases require a multitargeted approach. The discovery of the role of autoimmunity in glaucoma and retinal ganglionic cell ...
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Quantum Mechanical Spectral Analysis and Aldose Reductase Inhibition Evaluation of Synthetic New Pyrrolopyrazinones
College of Pharmacy, Yeungnam University, Gyeongsan, Gyeongbuk 38541, South Korea College of Pharmacy and Inje Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Research, Inje University, Gimhae, Gyeongnam ...