Common examples are Niemann-Pick disease, Gaucher’s disease, and mucopolysaccharidosis. Lactic acidosis is characterized by abnormal accumulation of lactic acid in the blood.

In a nutshell Researchers discovered that omega-6 fatty acids (common in vegetable oils and processed foods) can fuel triple-negative breast cancer growth through a protein called FABP5, while not ...

As I mentioned above, peptides are small chains of amino acids. All amino acids are given three-letter abbreviations. For example, Tyr means tyrosine, Val means valine, Leu means leucine, etc. The ...

Omega-3 fatty acids' health benefit linked to stem cell control, researchers find by Stanford University Medical Center Credit: CC0 Public Domain ...

A common fatty acid found in the Western diet breaks down into compounds that contribute to increased temperature and pain -- but not itch -- sensitivity in psoriatic lesions.

To obtain more details about this binding and its downstream effects, the team then determined the crystal structures of RamR when bound to each of these acids. In these complexes, they identified ...