Our metabolite of the month is Ornithine, a non-essential, non-proteinogenic amino acid that plays an essential role in the urea cycle.
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NAD+ (nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide) – Metabolite of the month
NAD is best known as a master regulator of redox reactions, but it is also a substrate used by many enzymes to fine tune cell biology.
Metabolite of the month – Tryptophan
Tryptophan is a pivotal metabolite in nutrition, inflammation and the gut-brain-axis. This is an overview of what is known about this amino acid although much is left..
Cholesterol – 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 cholesterol..
Adverse effects in immunotherapy
Only 20–30 % of patients experience a long-term benefit from immunotherapy, but the high rate of adverse events in immunotherapies is also a matter of intense research and scientific debate