Metabolism News and Research

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Scientists design strategy for preventing cardiotoxic effects of anthracyclines

A team of scientists at the Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Cardiovasculares (CNIC), working in collaboration with international partners, has designed a strategy for preventing the cardiotoxic effects of anthracyclines, a widely used class of anticancer drugs.

4 Feb 2025

New method revolutionizes body composition analysis using 3D imaging and deep learning

A recent study introduces an innovative method for analyzing body composition using advanced 3D imaging and deep learning techniques.

4 Feb 2025

Yo-yo dieting found to harm kidney health in type 1 diabetes patients

Body-weight cycling (also known as yo-yo dieting) has been shown to significantly increase the risk of kidney disease in people with type 1 diabetes, regardless of body mass index (BMI) and other traditional risk factors, according to a new study published in the Endocrine Society's Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism.

4 Feb 2025

New microscopy technique offers affordable way to study cancer cell metabolism

Understanding how tumors change their metabolism to resist treatments is a growing focus in cancer research.

3 Feb 2025

Study unlocks structural secrets of ApoB100 protein linked to heart disease

Low-density lipoproteins (LDL) - commonly known as bad cholesterol - have long been on scientists' radar as a major contributor to heart disease.

3 Feb 2025

Red vs. white wine: New study finds little difference in overall cancer risk

Research finds no overall difference in cancer risk between red and white wine, but white wine is linked to higher cancer risk in women and increased skin cancer risk.

3 Feb 2025

Study reveals copper may raise fibromyalgia risk, iron could offer relief

A new study using Mendelian randomization suggests that higher copper levels may increase fibromyalgia risk, while iron may have a protective effect.

3 Feb 2025

Single heat stroke exposure triggers long-term health risks and metabolic vulnerabilities

The study links exertional heat stroke to chronic disorders, revealing impacts on body mass regulation and heart health, especially in high-fat diet scenarios.

3 Feb 2025

Improving insulin sensitivity with regular mango consumption

The regular consumption of mangoes may improve inflammation, insulin sensitivity, and glucose control.

3 Feb 2025

Gut microbiome may mediate the association between sugary beverages and diabetes

It is well known that consuming sugary drinks increases the risk of diabetes, but the mechanism behind this relationship is unclear.

31 Jan 2025

Researchers develop T cell growth method that enhances cancer-fighting ability in melanoma model

Findings indicate that altering glucose metabolism in T cells boosts their therapeutic potential against melanoma, paving the way for improved immunotherapies.

31 Jan 2025

Traffic-related air pollution may raise the risk of metabolic-associated fatty liver disease

Long-term exposure to low levels of traffic-related air pollution harms the liver and may raise the risk of metabolic-associated fatty liver disease, a new study in mice suggests.

31 Jan 2025

Study reveals how beneficial gut microbe breaks down mucus for health

A microbe found in the lower part of the gut that is associated with good health has been comprehensively analyzed and found to have a focused diet breaking down sugars locked away in mucus.

31 Jan 2025

Hormonal markers could lead to early detection of postpartum depression

Women who go on to develop postpartum depression (PPD) may have characteristic levels of neuroactive steroids, molecules derived from the hormone progesterone, in their blood during the third trimester of pregnancy, according to a new study by researchers at Weill Cornell Medicine and the University of Virginia School of Medicine.

30 Jan 2025

Gut-derived sugars: A potential game-changer for weight management and diabetes

Gut bacteria-produced exopolysaccharides (EPS) help regulate metabolism by modulating gut microbiota, promoting SCFA production, and improving glucose homeostasis. S. salivarius, a key EPS producer, shows potential for obesity and diabetes intervention.

30 Jan 2025

Revolutionizing diabetes care with innovative targets and therapeutic options

A thorough examination of modern drugs that target particular receptors and metabolic pathways for glucose and fat metabolism is presented. Recent research has revealed innovative targets and therapeutic options.

30 Jan 2025

University of Oklahoma researcher leads efforts to unravel mysteries of cognitive decline

An estimated 76,000 Oklahomans are living with Alzheimer's disease, a number that has surged by 13% in just five years. Yet, despite the increasing need for effective treatments, therapies for age-related dementia have largely failed to slow or halt the disease's progression.

29 Jan 2025

Metabolism News and Research

Latest Metabolism News and Research

Scientists design strategy for preventing cardiotoxic effects of anthracyclines

New method revolutionizes body composition analysis using 3D imaging and deep learning

Yo-yo dieting found to harm kidney health in type 1 diabetes patients

New microscopy technique offers affordable way to study cancer cell metabolism

Study unlocks structural secrets of ApoB100 protein linked to heart disease

Red vs. white wine: New study finds little difference in overall cancer risk

Study reveals copper may raise fibromyalgia risk, iron could offer relief

Single heat stroke exposure triggers long-term health risks and metabolic vulnerabilities

Improving insulin sensitivity with regular mango consumption

Gut microbiome may mediate the association between sugary beverages and diabetes

Researchers develop T cell growth method that enhances cancer-fighting ability in melanoma model

Traffic-related air pollution may raise the risk of metabolic-associated fatty liver disease

Study reveals how beneficial gut microbe breaks down mucus for health

Hormonal markers could lead to early detection of postpartum depression

Gut-derived sugars: A potential game-changer for weight management and diabetes

Revolutionizing diabetes care with innovative targets and therapeutic options

University of Oklahoma researcher leads efforts to unravel mysteries of cognitive decline

Genetic predisposition plays a role in how coffee tastes bitter to some more than others

Is juicing good for your gut? Research shows surprising microbiome changes

From gut health to metabolism: How sleep controls more than you think

The evolution of OCT for retinal imaging and disease intervention

Supercharging Next-Gen Antibody Discovery with AI and High-Throughput Experimentation

Prof. Dr. Kristina Kusche-Vihrog