Researchers at the UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine, the Howard Hughes Medical Institute at UCLA and the National Institutes of Health have developed a zebrafish model that provides new insight ...

Researchers have developed a zebrafish model that provides new insight into how the brain acquires essential omega-3 fatty acids, including docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) and linolenic acid (ALA), with ...

Sterol regulatory element-binding proteins (SREBPs) play a crucial role in lipid biosynthesis. In a recent study, researchers identified a novel cleavage enzyme of SREBP-1c, a key player in fatty acid ...

The search continues for effective treatments against metabolic syndrome and its related complication, diabetes. Current treatments fail in many patients to provide long-term glycemic control or lead ...

While C13 fatty acid remains elusive in human plasma, new findings reveal its microbial origins, unique metabolic pathways, and potential as a biomarker for understanding how diet and the gut ...

Share on Pinterest Omega-3, found in foods such as fish and walnuts, may be beneficial for people with ALS, a progressive, incurable disease. Ingrid Bertens/Stocksy Omega-3 fatty acids are known to ...

Tell me what you eat and I will tell you who you are. –Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin Modern dominant theories in neuroscience suggest that our choices are determined by geographical, historical, and ...