This new environment will, like the in vivo environment or high insulin concentration in our experiment,
influence cell metabolism in a new way, thereby diminishing previous metabolic influences.
Not exact matches
The researchers explain that a high fat diet boosts
cell metabolism, including the release of inflammatory chemicals, as well as
influencing the gut microbiome and associated immunity.
The human gut consists of up to 100 trillion microbial
cells that
influence metabolism, nutrition and immune function.
Previous Joslin studies have demonstrated that fat
cells (adipocytes) have functions far beyond fat storage: they secrete substances that actively
influence metabolism and are also a site of systemic inflammation leading to insulin resistance.
We also observed a strong increase in the production of GLP1 in the gut
cells, thus proving the crucial role of the intestine in the control of carbohydrate balance and the
influence of estrogens on the entire
metabolisms at stake.»
The patterns of a type of molecule that
influences epigenetic inheritance, called small noncoding RNA, differed between the two groups, as did methylation patterns in the sperm DNA in the two groups, the team reports today in
Cell Metabolism.
Mechanisms have been proposed by which adipocyte hypertrophy may perturb adipocyte function in a
cell - autonomous fashion and thereby
influence systemic glucose and lipid
metabolism (80 — 82).
When
cells become cancerous they use PKM2 in glycolysis instead, and Myc and HIF - 1a, the oncogenes that affect
metabolism, may
influence that switch.
Thus, it is not unreasonable to suspect that stromal fibroblasts could
influence the
metabolism of adjacent cancer
cells, and visa versa.
Using an RNA interference screen, Swanton and his colleagues identified a set of genes involved in the regulation of mitotic arrest and in the
metabolism of ceramides, lipid molecules abundant in
cell membranes that
influence whether tumors are sensitive to certain chemotherapy agents.
Influence of semi-defined and defined culture media on the development,
cell number and
metabolism of bovine embryos.
Your liver also manufactures carnitine, which takes fat and escorts it to the mitochondria — your body's little fat furnaces — in your
cells, which
influence 90 % of your metabolic energy, or your
metabolism.
In addition, the DHA and EPA found in fish oil have a powerful ability to enhance the
metabolism and increase fat burning by positively altering the gene functioning through various mechanisms which include changing the makeup of
cell membranes, altering the transcription of genes and
influencing the levels of calcium within the
cells.
More than one hundred vitamin B6 - dependent enzymes have been identified, mostly involved in amino acid
metabolism: for oxygen transport via hemoglobin synthesis; in blood sugar regulation via conversion of stored carbohydrate to energy; in the development of the myelin sheath surrounding nerve
cells; in the conversion of alphalinoleic acid to the essential long - chain fatty acid DHA; 28 and in the synthesis of neurotransmitters, phospholipids and sphingolipids, the vitamin niacin from tryptophan, and other vital metabolites.5 In addition to its role in enzyme reactions, B6 appears to moderate the action of some steroid hormones such as the glucocorticoid hormones, which in turn
influence the
metabolism of protein, carbohydrate and lipids.5, 9 B6 also is a potent antioxidant, rivaling carotenoids and vitamin E in its ability to quench reactive oxidants in the body.29