Plants store carbon in two primary forms: starch and triacylglycerols (TAGs). Starch is mainly stored in chloroplasts in ...

Hyaluronic acid is a substance that occurs naturally in the body. Its primary function is to trap water inside tissue cells. People may use products containing hyaluronic acid to help with skin ...

Acid reflux causes a burning sensation in the throat and chest. Drinking water, low fat milk, and herbal teas may help manage it. Alcohol, caffeinated drinks, and sodas may worsen symptoms. Acid ...

Yet cottonseed oil stands out in cosmetics for its beneficial linoleic to oleic acid ratio, which supports skin barrier function, and its rich profile of phytosterols and tocopherols that provide ...

Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo 113-0033, Japan School of Life Sciences and Biopharmaceutical Sciences, Shenyang Pharmaceutical University, 103 Wenhua Road ...

Engineering Research Center of Ministry of Education on Food Synthetic Biotechnology, School of Biotechnology, Jiangnan University, 1800 Lihu Road, Wuxi, Jiangsu 214122, China Science Center for ...

they are fundamental components of our bodies and vital for physiological functions such as protein synthesis, tissue repair and nutrient absorption. Here we take a closer look at amino acid ...

Remarkably, supplementing oleic acid (18:1ω9 MUFA) but not 18:0 saturated fatty acids rescued the neural progenitor population, providing strong evidence that MUFAs play an important role in neural ...

The results demonstrated that oleic acid treatment significantly increased the content of ROS and lipid droplets in rat hepatocytes, and promoted the expression of γH2AX, HO-1, PPARγ, SREBP-1c, FAS.