The tube-dwelling anemone is an ancient sea creature that resembles a prehistoric flower. The animals live slow, long and predictable
Category: Mitochondria
Better together: Mitochondrial fusion supports cell division
Mitochondria are the powerhouses of the cell. And for mitochondria, much like for double-header engines stacked together in a steam
Molecule could prevent prediabetes
Levels of CoQ and the presence of insulin resistance were analysed in a range of experimental laboratory settings, mouse models
Lipid synthesis promotes tumor formation in liver
Lipids comprise an optimal energy source and an important cell component. Researchers from the have discovered that the protein mTOR
Antibiotics may reduce the ability of immune cells
Antibiotics normally act in concert with an organism’s immune system to eliminate an infection. However, the drugs can have broad
Blood cancer destroys bone marrow
Healthy bone marrow stromalcells were made to transfer their power-generating mitochondria to other cancer cells, effectively feeding the acute myeloid
Cocoa may delay Type 2 diabetes
Insulin is the hormone that manages glucose, the blood sugar that reaches unhealthy levels in diabetes patients is caused by
New drug for hair loss
Increasing lactate production genetically increases the stem cells in dormant hair follicles to grow again.Receding hairlines and thinning crowns can
How enzyme lowers weight gain
Obesity can be prevented with healthy diet and regular exercise. People tend to gain weight as they age, particularly around
Protein may cause obesity
Researchers discovered that high level of protein may increase obesity by preventing activities of brown and beige fat. Human body