This study investigates the fundamental role of polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs) in membrane biology, using a unique model to perform a thorough genetic screen that highlights that PUFA synthesis ...

Today marks the 59th anniversary of the first time the Grateful Dead, still known as The Warlocks, attended one of Ken Kesey and the Merry Pranksters‘ Acid Tests, where like-minded ...

The nickname includes the word “fatty,” and it’s awful. None of the family sees this as problematic but rather all in good fun. Related to this, he has weigh-ins for all the kids ...

About 60% of avocado oil consists of heart-healthy oleic acid, a monounsaturated omega-9 fatty acid. This fatty acid is also the main component of olive oil and is believed to be partly ...

Some of these metabolic products can combine with fatty acids, leading to the formation of types of fat that can accumulate in the liver. In people who don’t drink a lot of alcohol, the cause of ...

Transcriptomic analysis were conducted to explore gene expression changes associated with lipid and bile acid metabolism, inflammation, and oxidative stress. Plasma levels of ALT and AST were measured ...

A cup of cocoa could protect you from the negative effects of fatty comfort foods during times of stress, new research suggests. The food choices people make when stressed can influence the effect ...

After 12 weeks, myristic, vaccinic, dihomo-γ-linolenic, ω-6-decosapentaenoic, palmitic, palmitoleic, oleic, and linoleic fatty acids increased (or tended to increase), whereas at 24 weeks total fatty ...

Department of Organic and Medicinal Chemistry, Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, The University of Tokyo, 7-3-1 Hongo, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 113-0033, Japan ...

Long-chain omega-3 fatty acids could have neuroprotective properties against dementia, which is becoming a major global public health issue. We conducted a systematic review of the literature to ...