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Columbia and MIT researchers are revealing the surprising reasons why cancer cells are often forced to rely on fat imports, a finding that could lead to new ways to understand and slow down tumor growth.

The virus that causes COVID-19 undertakes a massive takeover of the body's fat-processing system, creating cellular storehouses of fat that empower the virus to hijack the body's molecular machinery and cause disease.

Data show that lifestyle modifications can help patients with diabetes lose weight and achieve remission. But experts question whether lifestyle modifications affect cardiovascular and renal events.

A new paper reports the methodical development of lipid-peptide nanocomplexes as a delivery vehicle for messenger ribonucleic acid molecules to the tumor cell, in vitro and in vivo.

Expansion doubles production of the most highly potent active pharmaceutical ingredients (HPAPIs) Merck now one of industry's largest manufacturers of these components globally Builds on company's 30 years' CDMO experience with multi-step, complex, and highly potent compounds DARMSTADT, Germany, June 23, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Merck, a leading science and technology company, announced that its Life Science business sector has doubled its high-potent active pharmaceutical ingredients (H...

The recommendations, the authors said, "provide a framework for management of a typical, otherwise healthy patient being treated with isotretinoin for acne."

The failure to last at least 10 seconds on a one-legged standing test was linked to dramatically increased odds of dying among middle-aged and older people, a new study found.

A new genetic discovery adds weight to a theory that motor neurone degenerative diseases are caused by abnormal lipid (fat) processing pathways inside brain cells.

In this new article publication from Acta Pharmaceutica Sinica B, authors Wei Wang, Shuo Feng, Zhuyifan Ye, Hanlu Gao, Jinzhong Lin and Defang Ouyang from University of Macau, Macau, China and Fudan University, Shanghai, China discuss the prediction of lipid nanoparticles for mRNA vaccines by machine learning algorithms.

In a recent study posted to the bioRxiv* pre-print server, researchers illustrated the cryo-electron microscopic (cryo-EM) structure of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) membrane (M) protein in lipid nanodiscs to 3.5 angstroms (Å) resolution.