Fat metabolism is a fascinating process and essential for human survival. It involves the digestion, absorption, transportation and utilization of lipids as a source of energy or as an energy reserve.
Lipids are ubiquitous molecules found in all cell types, where they play key roles in structure and signalling with the extracellular environment, as essential components of cellular membranes.
BEIJING - Long-term consumption of whole milk and milk fat does not significantly increase body weight or blood ... effects of milk fat consumption on lipid metabolism still unclear.
His team identified PanK4 as a key regulator of energy metabolism in skeletal muscle, regulating glucose uptake and fatty acid oxidation and being activated by physical exercise. The study suggests ...