Lipids are fatty molecules that play critical roles in cell function, including membrane structure, energy storage and ...

New technique to image single lipids: Lipids are notoriously difficult to detect with light microscopy. Using a new chemical labeling strategy, the Dresden team has overcome this limitation, enabling ...

Explore the impact of lysosomal lipid recycling in a rare multi-organ disorder linked to the SPNS1 gene mutations.

Structural insights into two lipid transport systems in Gram-negative bacteria aid the understanding into their underlying mechanisms. The Tol-Pal complex (left) and the OmpC-Mla system (right) ...

Berkeley, CA - Researchers have gained new insight into how alcohol confers cardioprotection. They have found that in healthy subjects, a diet including moderate consumption of alcohol stimulates ...

A team of researchers from Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore (NUS Medicine) and Tsinghua ...

A new Finnish study reveals that the omega-3 fatty acid eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) affects each person’s metabolism differently. A new study has found that the health benefits of eicosapentaenoic ...

Biofuel producers must look beyond waste lipids if they want to avoid a feedstock bottleneck; land-efficient, ...

Studies have long shown that if you carry two copies of the apolipoprotein E (APOE) 4 gene, your chances of developing Alzheimer’s disease are much higher. Now, researchers say in a new study that ...