In 1971, a 27-year-old, 456-pound man went to the University of Dundee’s department of medicine in Scotland looking for help. Patient A.B., as doctors referred...
Branched-chain amino acids (BCAAs) are important nutrient signals that have direct and indirect effects. Frequently, BCAAs have been reported to mediate antiobesity effects, especially in...
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IGF-1 is commonly known to help build muscle or something to avoid when dealing with cancer. However, IGF-1 is also crucial in healing and tends to be...
A heat shock protein (HSP) is a one of group of proteins which increase their expression when the cells which contain them are exposed to high temperatures or other stresses. A...
Enzymes are extremely vital to human well-being. They play a critical role in digestion and nutrient assimilation, in immune response, cognitive acceleration, and cellular detoxification...
Biologists have known for decades that enduring a short period of mild stress makes simple organisms and human cells better able to survive additional stress...