Ever wondered why some days you feel energized and light, and other days heavy and sluggish—even when you’re eating the same? The answer often lies in your metabolism. More specifically, in how your ...

Autophagy is a conserved catabolic process that degrades cytoplasmic constituents and organelles in the lysosome. Autophagy was originally believed to non-selectively sequester and degrade cytoplasmic ...

We describe a model of energy homeostasis to better understand neuronal pathways that control energy balance and their regulation by hormonal signals such as insulin and leptin. Catabolic neuronal ...

The extracellular matrix of articular cartilage is the primary target of osteoarthritic cartilage degradation. However, cartilage cells have a pivotal role during osteoarthritis, as they are mainly ...

T. Alp Ikizler, MD Anabolic interventions focus on enhancing protein synthesis and decreasing protein catabolism . Muscle wasting, also termed protein-energy wasting (PEW), is a state of metabolic and ...