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Exxon: The Genetics of Algae
in IfEnergy, on July 30, 2009
...Jacobs. Synthetic Genomics is involved in research to improve the efficieny of aglae in producing lipids and find a more efficient way to harvest the biofuel from them.
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20 Cholesterol Regulating Genes Identified
in The Biotech Weblog, on July 8, 2009
...terol levels and uptake, 12 were previously unknown. The remainder were known to have some link to lipid metabolism - how the body breaks down fat - including two genes that when mutated may cause hea...
11 New Cardiovascular Risk Gene Variants Identified
in The Biotech Weblog, on December 19, 2008
...previously reported, 11 new gene variants have been identified that are associated with three blood lipids measured to determine cardiovascular disease risk (low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol,...
Aspirin hilft gegen Arteriosklerose
in Das Gesundheits-Weblog, on 25.09.08
...le: Priscilla Jaichander (Ohio State Universität in Columbus, USA) et al.: Journal of Lipid Research, Bd. 49, S. 2142
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Protein Transporter for Lutein and Zeaxanthin, Identified
in The Biotech Weblog, on July 25, 2008
...e bloodstream to cells in the eye.
The research, published in the August issue of the Journal of Lipid Research, provides supporting evidence that lutein and zaxanthin may indeed be useful in preven...
Lycopene: Equally Effective as Statins for Arterial Health
in Straightfromthedoc, on July 8, 2008
...ene and fluvastatin lowered serum levels of total cholesterol and LDL-cholesterol, improved lipid metabolism, and reduced the amount of triacylglycerols," wrote the authors.
"Lycopen...
Almonds Has Prebiotic Potential
in Straightfromthedoc, on July 1, 2008
...nt was removed from the almond preparation, suggesting that the beneficial bacteria use the almond lipid for growth, and this is the basis for the prebiotic effect of almonds.
Read more from Scienc...
Like Oil & Water
in Are you a beauty?, on June 10, 2008
...s away dirt and impurities without drying the skin, while also strengthening the body's natural lipid barrier.Dehydrated, itchy or flaky skin is calmed; redness, inflammation and irritation are al...
Tag des Cholesterins, 27. Juni: Messaktionen geplant
in Das Gesundheits-Weblog, on 16.05.08
...sche Gesellschaft zur Bekämpfung von Fettstoffwechselstörungen. Aber es gibt auch eine Kurzform: Lipid-Liga - nur, weiß jeder, was mit Lipiden gemeint ist?
Jedenfalls kümmert sich die Liga oder Ges...
Diabetes Drug Spending Moves Up
in Daily Diabetic, on May 15, 2008
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Diabetes treatments are now the leading driver of prescription drug spending growth, displacing lipid-lowering drugs which fell precipitously after a decade of reigning in the top position, as gene...
Gene Plays a Role in Hair Loss Identified
in The Biotech Weblog, on February 27, 2008
...oupled receptor. Furthermore, we identified oleoyl-L-alpha-lysophosphatidic acid (LPA), a bioactive lipid, as a ligand for P2Y5 in reporter gene and radioligand binding experiments. Homology and studi...
Novel Genetic Variants Linked to Heart Disease
in The Biotech Weblog, on January 14, 2008
... of scientists have discovered more than 25 genetic variants in 18 genes linked to cholesterol and lipid levels . Such findings may help in estimating an individual's genetic risk of heart diseas...
(Pro3)GIP Injections May reverse Obesity and Diabetes
in The Biotech Weblog, on January 7, 2008
... counter many of the detrimental effects of high fat diet on body weight and indices of glucose and lipid metabolism.
Source: EurekAlert
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Omega-3s For Weight Management
in Straightfromthedoc, on December 30, 2007
... study, the researchers reported that the fish oil-supplemented group exhibited increased levels of lipid metabolism-related genes, including carnitine palmitoyltransferase 1a, cytochrome P450 4A10, a...
Grape-Soy Combo: Enhanced Anti-Obesity Effects
in Straightfromthedoc, on November 30, 2007
...hat, at a dose of 25 micromoles per litre , the individual compounds reduced the accumulation of lipids by 30 and 20 per cent, respectively. In combination at the same respective doses, lipid accum...
Identifying Biological Indicators of Exposure to Cigarette Smoke
in The Biotech Weblog, on September 18, 2007
...tudy biological indicators of exposure to cigarette smoke. The projects aims to identify a panel of lipid, DNA and protein biomarkers that indicate smoke exposure in smokers' blood, urine, and bre...
Heart Attack Increases Risk of Type 2 Diabetes
in Daily Diabetic, on September 10, 2007
...Risk factors identified for the condition are older age, high blood pressure, use of beta-blockers, lipid-lowering medications (protective), and diuretic use together with lifestyle (higher BMI...
Type 1 Diabetics Should Exercise to Avoid Cardiovascular Disease
in Daily Diabetic, on July 30, 2007
... that the more physically active youngsters were less at risk for high diastolic blood pressure and lipid profiles, and had lower blood glucose levels.
They specifically found that the more the youn...
Encapsulated Sterols May Reduce Risk of Heart Disease
in The Biotech Weblog, on July 25, 2007
... evidence that the regular use of plant sterol esters in capsule form was able to improve the blood lipid levels and may reduce the risk of heart disease.
According to the study's researchers:
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Chocolate - Yes or No
in Well Woman Blog, on July 7, 2007
...an 18 percent decrease in hypertension and experienced no change in body weight, plasma levels of lipid , or glucose. Participants in the white chocolate group experienced no change in blood pre...
Homemade Yoghurt Can Delay Onset of Diabetes
in Daily Diabetic, on July 4, 2007
...ria found in homemade yoghurt - made from skimmed, cow or buffalo milk - on blood glucose, insulin, lipid levels and liver glycogen in lab rats.
The researchers confirmed that the curd containing pr...
Retinaldehyde: Vitamin A Derivative, May Protect Against Diabetes
in Daily Diabetic, on June 17, 2007
... also found that retinaldehyde has both retinoid X receptor-dependent and -independent effects on lipid cell precursors and it could also bind to retinoid binding protein 4, a retinoid carrier ...
Your doctor is educated by liars
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on June 14, 2007
...tages without discussing one of the drug's most worrisome side effects, increased levels of the lipids implicated in heart disease.
Avandia's chief competitor, a drug from Takeda Pharmaceutic...
Rindfleisch fördert Gesundheit, besonders nach Weidehaltung
in Das Gesundheits-Weblog, on 24.05.07
...Nute G.R. and Wood, J.D. (2002). The effects of breed and diet on the lipid composition and quality of bovine muscle. Proceedings of the 48th Congress of Meat Science and Technology, 1, pp. 370-371
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Isis Pharmaceutical's Drug Candidate Reduce Cholesterol Levels in Half
in The Biotech Weblog, on May 19, 2007
... 50% and 51% additional reductions in LDL-cholesterol beyond that achieved with maximally-tolerated lipid-lowering therapy, with similar reductions in apoB of 45%, 43% and 54%. ISIS 301012 continued t...
One Atorvastatin/Amlodipine Combo Pill is Good Enough to Prevent Cardiovascular Events
in Straightfromthedoc, on May 14, 2007
... A single-tablet combination of Atorvastatin (lipid-lowering medicine, brand name: Lipitor® ) with amlodipine (blood-pressure lowering medicine, brand name: Norvasc® ) has been found to...
Stomach Fats Reduce Antioxidants' Effects
in Straightfromthedoc, on April 4, 2007
...according to a research study by scientists at the University of Glasgow .
...in the presence of lipid the ability of antioxidants, such as ascorbic acid (the active component of vitamin C), to pro...
Fructose in Beverages May Increase Risk of Obesity
in Straightfromthedoc, on March 19, 2007
...tory rats, found clues to the molecular mechanism through which the fructose in beverages may alter lipid energy metabolism and cause fatty liver and metabolic syndrome.
According to Dr. Juan...
Lipid-Based Oral Form of Amphotericin B, Treats Fungal Infections with Fewer Side Effects
in The Biotech Weblog, on March 9, 2007
...ical Sciences Prof. Kishor M. Wasan), a liquid preparation that incorporates drug molecules in fat (lipid-based formulation) so that Amphotericin B (a potent anti-fungal agent) can be taken orally...
From 'Yellow Grease' to Therapeutic Cosmetics
in The Biotech Weblog, on March 1, 2007
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"We have successfully demonstrated the use of restaurant waste oil as a potential low-cost lipid feedstock for sophorolipid production. This method of waste oil disposal has the advantage of ...
FDA Approves the First Drug for Obese Dogs
in The Biotech Weblog, on February 20, 2007
...ot completely understood, but seems to result from reduced fat absorption and a satiety signal from lipid-filled cells lining the intestine.
Slentrol is aimed for dogs weighing 20 percent more than t...
Chromium Picolinate: Best Chromium Form to Clinically Benefit Diabetics
in Straightfromthedoc, on February 2, 2007
...confirms that chromium picolinate is effective in improving glycemic control and normalizing lipid levels in people with type 2 diabetes. (1)
After analysis of researches on chromium picolina...
Sphingosine Phosphate Lyase (SPL): Human Enzyme Programmable to Kill Cancer Cells
in Straightfromthedoc, on December 29, 2006
... , which can regulate cell growth and death by lowering the levels of a natural, growth-promoting lipid called sphingosine-1-phosphate, or S1P.
Researchers identified SPL as a key regulator of...
Cholesterol Drug Combo May Benefit Diabetics
in Daily Diabetic, on July 27, 2006
...ons may prove especially helpful for diabetics.
People with diabetes typically tend to have mixed lipid abnormalities, such as high cholesterol and high triglycerides. "Much of the cardi...
TopSpin Medical's Intravascular MRI (IVMRI) Catheter Technology, USFDA Approved for Clinical Trials
in Straightfromthedoc, on July 14, 2006
...rials of its IntraVascular MRI ( IVMRI ) catheter which is intended for the characterization of lipid-rich lesions in the coronary arteries.
The IVMRI catheter technology enables MRI to be perf...
Mediterranean Diet, Including Walnuts Ideal for Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease
in Straightfromthedoc, on July 10, 2006
...vegetables, legumes, olive oil or nuts (especially walnuts ) showed lower blood pressure, improved lipid profiles, decreased insulin resistance and reduced concentrations of inflammatory molecules co...
The Mediterranean Diet is Beneficial to People With Heart Problems
in Straightfromthedoc, on June 30, 2006
...ught to be complex, but scientists have proposed improvements in blood pressure, body weight, blood lipid concentrations, and inflammation.
The study headed by Demosthenes Panagiotakos from Harokop...
Nutritional Supplement Policosanol, No Cholesterol-Lowering Benefits
in Straightfromthedoc, on May 24, 2006
...rom the waxy coating of sugar cane is sold in more than 40 countries mainly because of its supposed lipid-lowering effects. Also, policosanol products (sugar cane, wheat germ , rice bran, beeswa...
ISIS 301012 Shows Favorable Phase 2 Clinical Trial Results Against Atherosclerosis
in The Biotech Weblog, on May 2, 2006
...lood flow.
"In Phase 2 studies, we have demonstrated that ISIS 301012 reduces all atherogenic lipids, including LDL and triglycerides, in patients with high cholesterol, which suggests that ISI...
Omega-3, -6 and Vitamin E Combo: Lowers Risk of MND
in Straightfromthedoc, on May 1, 2006
...er for them to change shape and transit electrical signals. Vitamin E, say the scientists, inhibits lipid peroxidation which leads to oxidative stress.
Looking at these nutrients' protective act...
Beta-Glucan: Cholesterol-lowering Ingredient in Fruit Drinks
in Straightfromthedoc, on April 3, 2006
...cht University, Netherlands.
No significant change in HDL cholesterol, triacylglycerols and total lipid-soluble antioxidants was measured. However, serum concentrations of lycopene, and alpha- and b...
Novel Axon Model to Study Brain Disorders
in The Biotech Weblog, on March 29, 2006
...rofessor of Chemistry and Physics at Penn State, has the essential features of an axon, including a lipid membrane that encloses a "cytoskeleton" scaffolding, which produces the axon's s...
Novel Weight-Loss Drug Candidate Comparable To Sibutramine (Meridia®)
in The Biotech Weblog, on March 9, 2006
...chers from the biotechnology company (OSI) Prosidion discovered that in rats, a naturally occurring lipid signalling agent called oleoylethanolamide , affects the G-protein-couple receptor GPR119 , ...
obesity and (related metabolic disorders) receptor, targeted by experimental drug
in Straightfromthedoc, on March 8, 2006
...company ( OSI)Prosidion , the team found that so-called oleoylethanolamide, a naturally occurring lipid -signaling agent earlier shown to reduce food intake and weight gain in rats, can exert it...
antioxidants: not associated with low risk in prostate cancer
in Straightfromthedoc, on February 19, 2006
... development because of their ability to combat free radicals, agents that can damage cellular DNA, lipid membranes, and proteins.
The authors found that, overall, dietary or supplemental intake of v...
Microelectromechanical systems (MEMS): merging cells and machines
in Nanotechbuzz, on January 6, 2006
...s or even months after injection. These microcapsules have a biodegradable gel core surrounded by a lipid membrane. As the gel biodegrades, pressure builds up in the membrane. Eventually the microcaps...
Drug and Vaccine Delivery Using Self-exploding Microcapsules
in The Biotech Weblog, on January 4, 2006
...ob. Each of the new microparticles features a biodegradable gel core that is surrounded by a lipid membrane. As the gel biodegrades, pressure builds up in the membrane. Eventually the microcaps...
New Target For Anti-Inflammatory Compounds
in The Biotech Weblog, on December 6, 2005
...apeutics. The structural characterization of CERK published in the December issue of the Journal of Lipid Research ( abstract available) "lay the groundwork for a rationale design of inhibitors ...
Bauchumfang ist Herzenssache
in Das Gesundheits-Weblog, on 23.08.05
...ß-Problemen und Übergewicht aufmerksam machen will. Die Deutsche adipositas-Gesellschaft, die Lipid-Liga und das Unternehmen Sanofi-Aventis haben die Initiative gestartet.
Was aber ist wirklich neu d...