Few questions have captivated humankind more than the origin of life on Earth. How did the first living cells come to exist?

A team of biochemists at the University of California, San Diego, working with a group of biochemical engineers from the University of California, Los Angeles, has found that the development of short ...

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Scientists have long wondered how the first cell membranes formed from the primordial soup—a new study offers up a recipe.

The transport of cholesterol and other lipids of serum is almost wholly in the form of very large molecular complexes of these lipids with variable amounts of protein. The exact components present in ...

It is unknown what lipids formed the membranes of early life forms. Now it has been shown that protocell vesicles can assemble from diacylcysteines, which form spontaneously from cysteine and ...

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The findings cast deficits in lipid clean-up as an early contributor to AD risk and pathogenesis. When stressed neurons spew toxic lipids, glia neutralize them within lipid droplets. Glial tau is ...

Lipid mediators can act as ligands for important ... resident in adipose tissue early during the development of obesity is currently thought to propagate oxidative and inflammatory cascades.

Groups that favor lipid tests for all children say these measurements ... which recommended screening only for children with either a family history of early CVD or elevated total cholesterol ...

Lipids are the essential macronutrients and are a major energy source for human metabolism. Lipids (including fatty acyls, sphingolipids, glycerolipids, glycerophospholipids, prenols, sterols, ...

Or do local or systemic influences of fat on tendons predispose to tendon pathology? This narrative review argues that excessive blood lipids may be an important avenue for clinical investigations.