Lipid Droplets
Lipid droplets are lipid-rich cellular organelles that maintain hydrolysis and storage of neutral lipids; they are found mostly in adipose tissue and are vital components of cellular metabolism. Lipid droplets are also referred to as: lipid bodies, adiposomes, and oil bodies.
What's Popular in Lipid Droplets
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JAN 10, 2020Genetics & Genomics
JAN 10, 2020Researchers want to turn unhealthy white fat, which stores calories, to healthier brown or beige fat that burns calories....WRITTEN BY: Carmen LeitchJUL 01, 2019Cell & Molecular Biology
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JAN 10, 2020
Genetics & Genomics
JAN 10, 2020
Researchers want to turn unhealthy white fat, which stores calories, to healthier brown or beige fat that burns calories....
WRITTEN BY:
Carmen Leitch
JUL 01, 2019
Cell & Molecular Biology
JUL 01, 2019
Electron, correlated light, and ion microscopy were combined, and the action of a TB drug was observed. / Image credit: Daniel Greenwood, Francis Crick Institute...
WRITTEN BY:
Carmen Leitch
APR 19, 2019
Cannabis Sciences
APR 19, 2019
If you ask any neurologist they will tell you that the blood brain barrier is a major hurdle when designing drugs that are meant to be delivered into the b...
WRITTEN BY:
Amy Loriaux
MAR 18, 2019
Health & Medicine
MAR 18, 2019
The controversy over eating eggs and the impact they have on blood cholesterol, cardiovascular disease, and mortality have been raging since 1968. At ...
WRITTEN BY:
Dena Aruta
DEC 19, 2018
Chemistry & Physics
DEC 19, 2018
Protein-protein interactions (PPIs) are a common cellular phenomenon in which two or more protein molecules have close, specific physical contact that's driven by the electrostatic forces. PI...
WRITTEN BY:
Yin (Daniel) Duan
SEP 04, 2018
Immunology
SEP 04, 2018
Development of damaging white blood cells occurs during Tuberculosis infection leading to a maladaptive immune response....
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Caitlin Williams
MAR 22, 2018
Chemistry & Physics
MAR 22, 2018
The idea of adding artificial parts to biological bodies to create an “enhanced” being isn’t anything novel, for instance, “Borg&rd...
WRITTEN BY:
Yin (Daniel) Duan
JAN 19, 2018
Cell & Molecular Biology
JAN 19, 2018
Sunshine is known to be beneficial to our health in moderation, and scientists have discovered something surprising about how it impacts fat....
WRITTEN BY:
Carmen Leitch
JAN 04, 2018
Health & Medicine
JAN 04, 2018
The battle of the bulge is a daily struggle for some. No, not the World War II battle, but rather the fight so many wage every day against fat. Staying at ...
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Brenda Kelley Kim
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AUG 30, 2016 08:00 AM PDT
AUG 30, 2016 08:00 AM PDTIn healthy liver, quiescent hepatic stellate cells (HSCs) participate in the homeostasis of extracellular matrix and store vitamin A. After injury, HSCs activate and participate in the wound-...Speaker: Pau Sancho Bru, PhDPresented at:4th Annual 24 Hours of Stem Cells™ virtual event
AUG 30, 2016
08:00 AM PDT
AUG 30, 2016
08:00 AM PDT
In healthy liver, quiescent hepatic stellate cells (HSCs) participate in the homeostasis of extracellular matrix and store vitamin A. After injury, HSCs activate and participate in the wound-...
Speaker:
Pau Sancho Bru, PhD
Presented at:4th Annual 24 Hours of Stem Cells™ virtual event
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FEB 22, 2017 06:00 AM PST
FEB 22, 2017 06:00 AM PSTPrecision Medicine 2017 was a success and is now availabe On Demand!Imagine receiving a full diagnosis from a simple blood test, or the ability to tailor the perfect treatment to your ind...
FEB 22, 2017
06:00 AM PST
FEB 22, 2017
06:00 AM PST
Precision Medicine 2017 was a success and is now availabe On Demand!Imagine receiving a full diagnosis from a simple blood test, or the ability to tailor the perfect treatment to your ind...