Dysfunction of cellular powerplant shakes B-vitamin metabolism and causes genetic damage

Mitochondria are the cellular powerplant, but their functions in conjunction with B-vitamins are only starting to be revealed.

Researchers identify genetic mutation causing lethal condition in infants

Newborn children born with a mutation in the Plasmalemma Vesicle Associated Protein (PLVAP) gene develop severe protein losing enteropathy, according to a case study1 published in Cellular and…

Virgin Olive Oil & Fish Fatty Acids Help Prevent Acute Pancreatitis

Oleic acid and hydroxytyrosol present in a particularly high concentration in virgin olive oil and n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids found in fish affect the cellular mechanisms involved in the development of acute pancreatitis, a disease of oxidative-inflammatory etiology…