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Metabolism Defined
The chemical changes in living cells by which energy is provided for vital processes and activities and new material is assimilated
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Brazilian Acai Berry Antioxidants Absorbed By Human Body
Published October 7, 2008, 12:08 pm, Medical News Today
A Brazilian palm berry, popular health food though little research has been done on it, now may have its purported benefits better understood. In the first research involving people, the acai (ah-sigh-EE) berry has proven its ability to be absorbed in the human body when consumed both as juice and pulp.
New Target for Obesity-Related Insulin Resistance, Type 2 Diabetes
Published October 7, 2008, 9:21 am, Newswise
Researchers at the University of California, San Diego, School of Medicine have identified a particular subset of cells that are linked to obesity-associated insulin resistance, and that offer a promising new target for the treatment of diabetes.
Empatic™ Shows Long-Term Weight Loss, Improved Quality Of Life Contrave(R) Reduces Rate Of Metabolic Syndrome By Half
Published October 7, 2008, 5:08 am, Medical News Today
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Genaera Corporation Reports Phase 1 Data For Trodusquemine (MSI-1436) At The North American Association For The Study ...
Published October 7, 2008, 3:07 am, Medical News Today
Genaera Corporation (Nasdaq: GENR) reported data from its second Phase 1 clinical trial of trodusquemine (MSI-1436), Genaera's lead drug candidate for the treatment of type 2 diabetes and obesity. MSI-1436 is a novel inhibitor of PTP1B, a validated molecular target that controls the function of both the leptin and insulin pathways to normalize glucose and decrease appetite.
Orexigen(R) Therapeutics Reviews Significant Data Regarding Its Obesity Product Candidates
Published October 6, 2008, 12:45 pm, PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance
Orexigen Therapeutics, Inc. , a biopharmaceutical company focused on the treatment of obesity and other central nervous system-related disorders, today announced that the company reviewed in an oral presentation at The Obesity Society Annual Scientific Meeting that the investigational drug, Empatic , demonstrated up to 15% reduction in body weight of healthy obese people who completed 48-weeks ...
Brazilian acai berry antioxidants absorbed by human body
Published October 6, 2008, 11:32 am, PhysOrg
A Brazilian palm berry, popular health food though little research has been done on it, now may have its purported benefits better understood. In the first research involving people, the acai (ah-sigh-EE) berry has proven its ability to be absorbed in the human body when consumed both as juice and pulp. That finding, by a team of Texas AgriLife Research scientists, was published in a recent ...
New Book Rethinks the Relationship Between Sulfur and Crops
Published October 6, 2008, 8:25 am, Newswise
Sulfur is often overlooked as a nutrient in favor of nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium, but a new book from the Soil Science Society of America explains its crucial role in soil condition, plant growth and nutrition. Sulfur - A Missing Link Between Soils, Crops and Nutrition examines the importance of sulfur to crop yield and quality, animal feed value and human diet.
Study unveils structural details of enzyme vital to DNA repair
Published October 6, 2008, 6:30 am, EurekAlert!
( Scripps Research Institute ) Working in close collaboration, two groups of scientists at the Scripps Research Institute have revealed for the first time details of the crucial role played by the enzyme Mre11 in DNA repair, a process critical to cell survival and good health.
Terry F. Davies, MD, Elected American Thyroid Association (ATA) President for 2009-2010 Term
Published October 6, 2008, 6:21 am, Newswise
Terry F. Davies, M.D., an internationally recognized expert in thyroid disease, has been elected to become President of the American Thyroid Association (ATA) for a one-year term beginning in October 2009. He took office today as President-Elect at the ATA's 79th Annual Meeting in Chicago, Ill.
ATA Awards More than $400,000 in Research Grants; Research Grants Advance Diagnosis and Treatment of Thyroid Disease
Published October 6, 2008, 6:21 am, Newswise
The American Thyroid Association (ATA), the nation's leading organization in promoting thyroid health and understanding thyroid biology, will award more than $400,000 in research grants to eleven investigators at the 79th Annual Meeting of the ATA in Chicago, Ill. The ATA will also renew four 2007 research grants based on the current status of their research projects. These grants will support ...
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- During Exercise, Human Brain Shifts Into High Gear On 'Alternative Energy'
- ExPASy - Biochemical Pathways - Vie Biochimico/Met aboliche
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