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Study Maps Over 88,000 Genetic Links to Metabolic Traitsthehindu.com
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Study Maps Over 88,000 Genetic Links to Metabolic Traits

Researchers analyzed data from two large biobanks to identify associations between genomic regions and circulating metabolic traits. The work examined records from 619,372 individuals.

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Study Identifies Mitochondrial l-2-Hydroxyglutarate as Physiological Signalling Metabolitencbi.nlm.nih.gov
science3 days ago

Study Identifies Mitochondrial l-2-Hydroxyglutarate as Physiological Signalling Metabolite

A research paper published by Nature reports that l-2-hydroxyglutarate functions as a signalling metabolite in mammalian cells. The study tested three criteria for physiological signalling and examined effects in cell culture and in mice.

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Researchers Identify Body Fat as Communicative Organ Affecting Multiple Body Systemsindiatoday.intoday.in
science16 days ago

Researchers Identify Body Fat as Communicative Organ Affecting Multiple Body Systems

Scientific understanding of body fat has shifted from viewing it as inert storage to recognizing it as a complex organ. Fat tissue releases hormones, communicates via nerves and immune cells, and influences appetite, metabolism, mood, fertility and immunity. The reassessment is c…

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