A key metabolite in the citric acid cycle, essential for energy production and metabolic processes
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Inosine – 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 inosine.
Methionine – a crucial amino acid in metabolism, antioxidant defense, and cellular function
Learn about methionine, a vital sulfur-containing amino acid essential for protein synthesis, metabolism, antioxidant defense, and cellular health. Discover its dietary sources, impact on health, and role in diverse biological processes
Indoxyl sulfate – Metabolite of the month
Explore the role of indoxyl sulfate, a gut-derived uremic toxin linked to kidney, cardiovascular, and neurological health. Learn about its biosynthesis, impact on chronic disease, and potential as a therapeutic target.
Kynurenic acid – A neuroprotective metabolite with key roles in brain health and immune function
Metabolite of the month is your sneak peek into the world of metabolomics. In this month´s article, we took a closer look at kynurenic acid, an important neuroactive metabolite synthesized from tryptophan in the human body.