Metabolic Diseases

Catalogues Metabolic Diseases

Fat Cells, Immune Cells and Metabolic Syndrome

The Importance of the research into Metabolic Syndrome and related diseases is fascinating. Which methods and tools do experts use? more

News Metabolic Diseases

• Brain neurons and diet influence onset of obesity and diabetes in mice

  The absence of a specific type of neuron in the brain can lead to obesity and diabetes in mice report researchers in The EMBO Journal. The outcome, however, depends on the type of diet that the animals are fed.A lack of AgRP-neurons, brain cells known to be involved in the control of food intake, le more

• Anchoring proteins influence glucose metabolism and insulin release
  

  Scientists from the United States and Sweden have discovered a new control point that could be important as a drug target for the treatment of diabetes and other metabolic diseases. A-kinase anchoring proteins or AKAPs are known to influence the spatial distribution of kinases within the cell, cruci more

• Promethera Biosciences treats first patients with Promethera HepaStem

  Promethera Biosciences, a Belgian biotechnology company developing Promethera (R) HepaStem, a cell-based therapy for the treatment of liver-based metabolic diseases including Crigler-Najjar Syndrome and Urea Cycle Disorders, announced it has treated its first two patients with its treatment based on more

Publications Metabolic Diseases

• Genome‐scale modeling of human metabolism – a systems biology approach

  Abstract Altered metabolism is linked to the appearance of various human diseases and a better understanding of disease‐associated metabolic changes may lead to the identification of novel prognostic biomarkers and the development of new therapies. Genome‐scale metabolic models (GEMs) have been more

• Emerging roles of the corepressors NCoR1 and SMRT in homeostasis [Reviews]

  Epigenetic regulation of gene expression is strongly influenced by the accessibility of nucleosomal DNA or the state of chromatin compaction. In this context, coregulators, including both coactivators and corepressors, are pivotal intermediates that bridge chromatin-modifying enzymes and transcript more

• Mondo/ChREBP-Mlx-Regulated Transcriptional Network Is Essential for Dietary Sugar Tolerance in Drosophila

  by Essi Havula, Mari Teesalu, Tuulia Hyötyläinen, Heini Seppälä, Kiran Hasygar, Petri Auvinen, Matej Orešič, Thomas Sandmann, Ville Hietakangas Sugars are important nutrients for many animals, but are also proposed to contribute to overnutrition-derived metabolic diseases in humans. Under more

Market studies Metabolic Diseases

• Bone Metabolism Therapeutics Market to 2018 - Hyperparathyroidism Sector to Decline in the Absence of New Product Launches and Increased Generic Erosion for Zemplar, Hectorol a ...

  GBI Research, the leading business intelligence provider, has released its latest research, “Bone Metabolism Therapeutics Market to 2018 - Hyperparathyroidism Sector to Decline in the Absence of New Product Launches and Increased Generic Erosion for Zemplar, Hectorol and Sensipar”, which provides in more

• Emerging Market for Clinical Trials in Russia - Curbs on New Drug Approval Timelines and Registration Fees Encourage the Emergence of a Major Global Player

  GBI Research has released its latest report, “Emerging Market for Clinical Trials in Russia - Curbs on New Drug Approval Timelines and Registration Fees Encourage the Emergence of a Major Global Player” that provides key data, information and analysis of the major trends and issues affecting the Cli more

• Galapagos NV (GLPGA) - Financial and Strategic SWOT Analysis Review

  Galapagos NV (Galapagos) is a publicly held research focused biopharmaceutical company. It is engaged in discovery and development of disease modifying drugs. The company develops GLPG0259 that targets protein kinase MAPKAPK5, as its leading drug candidate for the under initial stages of clinical tr more

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