Glycine, a non-essential amino acid derived from serine, plays an increasingly recognized role in metabolic regulation.

Scientists discover how the Fas-p53 pathway sabotages energy metabolism, offering new hope for tackling obesity and improving insulin sensitivity. Brief Communication: Expression of p53 in human ...

Study: Personalized molecular signatures of insulin resistance and type 2 diabetes. Image credit: Microgen/Shutterstock.com A recent study, published in the journal Cell, utilized cutting-edge ...

Insulin resistance is concomitant with type 2 diabetes, obesity, hypertension, and other features of the metabolic syndrome. Because insulin resistance is associated with cardiovascular disease, both ...

Overview of peripheral and central insulin actions (black arrows). The vast majority of insulin hormones are synthesized by the pancreas. Insulin crosses the blood‒brain barrier (BBB) to act within ...

The study, published in Cell Metabolism, found that exposure to natural light — even indoors next to a window — changes how the body processes glucose and uses energy.

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