Cocoa powder and chocolate contain numerous substances among which there is a quite large percentage of antioxidant molecules, mainly flavonoids, most abundantly found in the form of epicatechin.
The sirtuin family of nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NAD+)-dependent deacylases (SIRT1–7) are thought to be responsible, in large part, for the cardiometabolic benefits of lean diets and exercise and when upregulated can delay key…
Resveratrol induces mitochondrial biogenesis and protects against metabolic decline but whether SIRT1 mediates these benefits is the subject of debate. To circumvent the developmental defects of germ-line SIRT1 knockouts, we have developed…
The intestinal mucosa harbors the largest population of antibody (Ab)-secreting plasma cells (PC) in the human body, producing daily several grams of immunoglobulin A (IgA). IgA has many functions, serving as a first-line barrier that…
Xingchao Song, Weibin Yang, Chao Wu, Yamin Han and Yaowu Lu. USP9X promotes the proliferation, invasion and metastasis of liver cancer cells through regulating the JAK2/STAT3 signaling.