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Applications of metabolomics
Isovaleric acid – Metabolite of the month
Metabolite of the month is your sneak peek into the world of metabolomics. In this month´s article, we took a closer look at Isovaleric acid, a five-carbon branched ..
Cholesterol metabolism in Alzheimer’s disease
Brain cholesterol metabolism is altered in Alzheimer’s Disease.
Why you should combine analysis of short-chain fatty acids (SCFAs) and medium-chain fatty acids (MCFAs)
Short-chain fatty acids (SCFAs) and medium-chain fatty acids (MCFAs) are well-established as important diet-based energy sources.
Triglycerides – Metabolite of the month
Metabolite of the month is your sneak peek into the world of metabolomics. In this month´s article, we took a closer look at Triglycerides, complex molecules used ..
Alterations in metabolism might cause chronic kidney disease
Chronic kidney disease and impaired renal function shown to be associated with a variety of metabolites, suggesting the involvement of several metabolic pathways in the disease pathophysiology.
Metabolic effects of anti-TNF α therapy
Anti-TNF α therapy in Crohn´s Disease improves liver steatosis through changes in gut bacteria and triglycerides.
Metabotypes applied to dairy production
Metabotypes help categorize dairy cows with different lactation yields
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Pharmacometabolomics provides biomarkers for precision medicine
A combination of various technologies in pharmacometabolomics enables biomarker discovery for prediction of drug responses of individual patients.
Distinct metabolic alterations in cancer- and chemotherapy-induced cachexia
Cancer in comparison to chemotherapy cause distinct metabolic perturbations, which both lead to the development and progression of cachexia characterized by extreme weight loss and muscle wasting.