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2 months ago

Snapshots of acyl carrier protein shuttling in human fatty acid synthase - Nature

De novo lipogenesis is crucial for mammalian development and metabolic health, particularly during disease states.
Targeting the FASN enzyme shows therapeutic potential but requires careful consideration of its broader physiological effects.
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6 months ago

How does overeating lead to diabetes? A surge of neurotransmitters

High-fat diets lead to neurotransmitter surges that drive fatty acid release in the liver, contributing to metabolic diseases.
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