Glycogen storage disease type 1a (von Gierke disease, GSD1a), one of the most common types of glycogen storage diseases, is caused by the deficiency of microsomal glucose-6-phosphatase (G6Pase) ...

Andrew L. Wolfe, Qingwen Zhou, Eneda Toska, Jacqueline Galeas, Angel A. Ku, Richard P. Koche, Sourav Bandyopadhyay, Maurizio Scaltriti, Carlito B. Lebrilla, Frank McCormick, Sung Eun Kim Proceedings ...

Subcellular organization of bacterial cells transitioning from exponential to stationary phase has not been well investigated ...

Mitophagy is a selective form of autophagy via which the damaged mitochondria are cleared via the autophagy-lysosome pathway. Mitophagy is an essential part of mitochondrial quality control and plays ...

Researchers discover that glycogen and N-linked glycans accumulate in fibrotic regions of the lung and may be important for therapy development. Ramon Sun, a biochemist at the University of Florida ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Slices of 25- to 28-day-old developing castor bean endosperm were incubated with various 14C- and 3H-labeled substrates to determine the ...

In a new study published in Nature Metabolism titled “Neuronal Glycogen Breakdown Mitigates Tauopathy via Pentose Phosphate Pathway-Mediated Oxidative Stress Reduction,” researchers from the Buck ...

Scientists have uncovered a surprising sugar-related mechanism inside brain cells that could transform how we fight Alzheimer’s and other dementias. It turns out neurons don’t just store sugar for ...

In addition to a new approach in Alzheimer’s research, study from Buck Institute could explain why GLP-1 drugs show promise against dementia Buck Institute for Research on Aging A new study from ...

Rita Basu holds the Endowed Professorship in Diabetes Science in the UAB Department of Medicine Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism and is a senior scientist in the UAB Comprehensive ...