When to eat fatty meals (www.labo.de)
Nutrition researchers discover “biological lipid metabolism clock”
Scientists from the German Institute for Human Nutrition (DIfE) and Lipotype GmbH have published their results of their research on the influence of fatty breakfasts and dinners on lipid metabolism. Their newly discovered “biological lipid metabolism clock” fills a gap in nutritional medicine to activate nutrition for prevention and intervention, and to research how specific foods at specific times of the day can contribute to our health or disease.
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Which genetic variants influence plasma levels of lipid species?
In the first large-scale study, novel lipid-associated genetic variants were identified, some of which were linked with risk for cardiovascular disease, such as heart attacks and strokes.
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Die Revolution der Fette
Heute beginnen wir zu erkennen, dass Lipide in der Forschung unterrepräsentiert sind. Während über Jahrzehnte hinweg die Erforschung von DNA und Proteinen forciert wurde, sind in den letzten sechs Jahren wegweisende Entdeckungen im Bereich der Lipide gemacht worden.
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