The metabolite of this month is 3-IAA, known as the most common plant growth hormone.
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Alpha-pinene – The terpene with powerful anti-inflammatory and respiratory benefits
As one of the metabolites responsible for the smell of conifers, alpha-pinene is a fitting choice for our festive Metabolite of the month.
Melatonin – The sleep-regulating hormone with far-reaching health benefits
Our metabolite of the month melatonin is an ancient molecule found in all living organisms from bacteria to humans, with an evolution that can be traced back 2.5 billion years.
Sphingosine-1-phosphate (S1P) – A master regulator in cellular signaling and disease pathways
In our metabolite of the month series, our scientists look at one specific metabolite each month. Topics of discussion include the biosynthesis and degradation in a broader health context, and the effect of dysregulation. In this month´s article, they took a closer look at sphingosine-1-phosphate.
Arginine – Essential amino acid driving nitric oxide production and cardiovascular health
In our metabolite of the month series, our scientists look at one specific metabolite each month. Topics of discussion include the biosynthesis and degradation in a broader health context, and the effect of dysregulation. In this month´s article, they took a closer look at Arginine.