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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.