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 ...

Bacterial fatty acid biosynthesis is a central metabolic process, intricately linked to membrane formation and pathogenicity. The type II fatty acid synthesis (FASII) pathway, distinct from the ...

During lactation, the mammary gland undergoes significant structural and functional changes to produce milk, which is essential for neonatal nutrition and early immune development. Traditional ...

This article summarizes metabolic reprogramming in prostate cancer (PCa). Early PCa relies more on glycolysis.

A study published in the journal Cell Metabolism finds that hyodeoxycholic acid alleviates non-alcoholic fatty liver disease by modulating the gut-liver axis. Study: Hyodeoxycholic acid alleviates non ...

Medium- and short-chain fatty acids (C8-C14) are widely used in industries including food, pharmaceuticals, lubricants, and surfactants, and they are ...