The structural and functional characteristics of mitochondria shape their role as signaling organelles, with far-reaching ...

The tumor microenvironment (TME) is a metabolically dynamic niche where cancer cells and immune cells interact to influence tumor progression and immune ...

Image Caption: Roles of glucose metabolism in head and neck cancer. Glucose enters the cell via glucose transporter protein type 1 (GLUT1), a process regulated by several non-coding RNAs. Importantly, ...

A month of Urolithin A supplementation restored youthful energy metabolism in immune cells, hinting at a safe nutritional strategy to counter immune aging and improve resilience to infections. Study: ...

Heng et al. apply a multi-omics approach combining analyses of energy metabolism, immune cell composition, and plasma proteomics. They reveal altered energy metabolism and immune profiles, alongside ...

Area of Focus: mitochondrial quality control, cellular metabolism, immune responses and the mechanisms underlying neurodegenerative diseases. Fourteen years ago, Xin Qi joined the Department of ...

While fasting has become a popular trend, particularly for people who hope to lose weight, new UBC Okanagan research suggests fasting does not have the same effect on all body types. Fasting as part ...

The idea that our workouts could benefit the trillions of microbes that live in our guts—bacteria and viruses that help our immune systems, metabolism, digestion, and other key bodily functions—isn’t ...

New Australian research has identified simultaneous abnormalities across multiple biological systems in people with myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS). Subscribe to our ...

For years, cold showers were the domain of athletes and wellness zealots. But new research in genetics and metabolism suggests that a quick blast of cold water has benefits way beyond mental toughness ...