Intermittent fasting has gained a following, in part because of tantalizing hints that it can boost cognition, fend off ...

The endoplasmic reticulum (ER) is the portion of the cell responsible for manufacturing and folding proteins. Proteins are ...

Diets and weight-loss drugs are marketed with health halos. But the real drive to lose weight is the societal stigma around ...

CT scans of the patient at the age of 10 months demonstrated lobulated soft-tissue masses in the anterior mediastinum and the right side of the pelvis, multiple enlarged mesenteric lymph nodes and ...

These observations were associated with decreased mesenteric adipose tissue mRNA expression of genes coding for common cytokines (Fig. 2). It is noteworthy that these differences primarily ...

Essity is unveiling the 'world’s first' tissue machine running entirely on geothermal steam at its Kawerau paper mill. Photo / Supplied The “world’s first” tissue machine operating ...

A fully functional immune system can distinguish healthy tissue from unwanted substances. If it detects an unwanted substance, it will mount an immune response — a complex attack to protect the ...

Their brown adipose tissue also protects them from obesity, glucose intolerance, cardiovascular disorders, cancer and Alzheimer's disease, in addition to reduced exercise tolerance. To test whether ...

It is characterized by the accumulation of mesenteric adipose tissue (MAT) that wraps around the intestinal wall. Although the role of CrF in CD is still debated, multiple studies have highlighted a ...

Adipose tissue plays a key role in the development of insulin resistance and its pathological sequelae, such as type 2 diabetes and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease. Dysfunction in the adipose tissue ...