As one of the metabolites responsible for the smell of conifers, alpha-pinene is a fitting choice for our festive Metabolite of the month.
Alpha-pinene – The terpene with powerful anti-inflammatory and respiratory benefits
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Pharmacology
Treatment of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) as a chemopreventive strategy for other chronic disease: a metabolomics perspective
NAFLD is a key player in other chronic diseases – both as a prevalent comorbidity and a contributing factor. Does this mean that treating NAFLD could prevent those conditions?
Metabolomics – (not) a game changer in toxicology?
Why is metabolomics a game-changer in toxicology? We think so, but why are toxicologists split on this question?
Cell culture metabolomics – The shortcut to drug development
Cell culture metabolomics is an excellent tool to decrease drug development costs while increasing speed and success rate. Its applicability has been proven in numerous studies.
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