Mayo Clinic researchers advocate for comprehensive TPMT genotyping across ancestries
Mayo Clinic researchers found that a gene variant, the TPMT∗8 allele, is associated with reduced metabolism of the thiopurine class ...
Tag: Metabolite
How plant-based, Mediterranean, and Western diets affect gut microbiota and disease
Current scientific literature consistently highlights the superiority of plant-based and Mediterranean diets over Western diets in promoting gut health and ...
New study finds skincare products could expose children to harmful phthalates
Could your child's skincare products be exposing them to harmful phthalates? New study reveals risks vary by race, ethnicity, and ...
Ketogenic diet can boost efficacy of pancreatic cancer therapy
A study of fasting and the ketogenic diet reveals a new vulnerability of pancreatic tumors to an existing cancer drug. ...
Discovery of over 1,000 undetected proteins in metabolite samples
Van Andel Institute scientists have identified more than 1,000 previously undetected proteins in common metabolite samples, which persist despite extraction ...
New platform developed to probe the function of genes involved in metabolism
A multidisciplinary research team has developed a discovery platform to probe the function of genes involved in metabolism -; the ...
Study suggests gastric bypass can reduce cardiovascular disease risk, irrespective of weight loss
In a recent study published in JAMA Surgery, researchers investigated whether Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) reduces cardiovascular risk factors independent ...
Researchers identify key molecular alterations from endurance exercise that could combat chronic diseases
A recent study published in Nature presented a whole-organism molecular map of the temporal effects of endurance training in rats. ...
Bidirectional Mendelian randomization uncovers link between plasma metabolites and heart attack risk
Myocardial infarction, more commonly known as a heart attack, is a leading cause of death worldwide. Biomarkers called plasma metabolites ...
Healthy lifestyles linked to specific metabolic markers, large study finds
In a recent study published in the journal Med, researchers used a collated dataset comprising four American sample cohorts to ...
