In addition to increasing insulin sensitivity and adipogenesis, peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor (PPAR)-γ agonists cause weight gain and hyperphagia. Given the central role of the brain in the control of energy homeostasis, we…
Different sexual, parasexual, and asexual mechanisms drive karyotypic variation in human fungal pathogens. These changes can influence basic cellular properties (e.g., cell size) as well as interactions with the human host.
The gastrointestinal tract is the site of nutrient digestion and absorption and is also colonized by diverse, highly mutualistic microbes. The intestinal microbiota has diverse effects on the development and function of the gut-specific…
Obesity and type 2 diabetes are worldwide health problems. With this in mind, Wu et al. explore the thermogenic adipocytes brown and beige fat as modes of protecting against these health problems.
Objective: This review focuses on classification and description of and current treatment recommendations for psychocutaneous disorders. Medication side effects of both psychotropic and dermatologic drugs are also considered.
Nico Dantuma är professor i molekylär cellbiologi sedan 2011. Hans forskning handlar om betydelsen av ubikvitin-proteasomsystemet vid utvecklingen av neurodegenerativa sjukdomar och cancer, liksom behandlingspotentialen vid modifiering av…