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#metabolism — Public Fediverse posts

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  1. 📰 "Monitoring fatty acid trafficking during Drosophila melanogaster oogenesis reveals a role for the triglyceride synthase DGAT1 in protecting mitochondrial integrity"
    doi.org/doi:10.64898/2026.08.1
    pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/428454
    #DrosophilaMelanogaster
    #Mitochondria #Drosophila #Metabolism

  2. 🐸 NEW: Most #animals make ketone bodies in the liver when #glucose runs low, and the #blood carries them to the #brain.

    A University of #Missouri study found that #bullfrogs also produce #ketones directly inside brain tissue, letting neural activity continue without glucose. This may explain how the #frogs restart key brain circuits each #spring after #hibernation, when #energy stores are thin.

    👉 popsci.com/environment/bullfro

    #metabolism #amphibians #neuroscience #biology #research #winter #physiology #science #wildlife #nature #diseases

  3. Ultraprocessed meals produce distinct metabolic and brain responses

    Most nutrition science suggests that meals with the same basic nutritional profile will have the same impact on…
    #NewsBeep #News #Health #AU #Australia #Blood #bloodsugar #Brain #Carbohydrate #diabetes #food #Insulin #Metabolism #Nutrition #Obesity #oct. #protein #research #UltraprocessedFood
    newsbeep.com/au/917977/

  4. Popular Joint Supplement Tied to Faster Decline in Alzheimer’s Patients

    Glucosamine, a widely used over-the-counter supplement for joint pain, may worsen outcomes in people with Alzheimer’s disease and…
    #NewsBeep #News #Nutrition #Alzheimer'sDisease #AU #Australia #Brain #Dementia #glucosamine #Glycan #graymatter #Health #human #Hyperglycosylation #Metabolism #mildcognitiveimpairment #mouse #PGM3 #protein #Sugar
    newsbeep.com/au/917851/

  5. Popular Joint Supplement Tied to Faster Decline in Alzheimer’s Patients

    Glucosamine, a widely used over-the-counter supplement for joint pain, may worsen outcomes in people with Alzheimer’s disease and…
    #NewsBeep #News #Nutrition #Alzheimer'sdisease #Brain #dementia #glucosamine #Glycan #Graymatter #Health #human #Hyperglycosylation #Metabolism #mildcognitiveimpairment #mouse #PGM3 #Protein #sugar #UK #UnitedKingdom
    newsbeep.com/uk/793442/

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