Lipid second messengers, including phosphatidylinositols, sphingolipids and steroid hormones, bind to proteins to effect changes in their activity and localisation. Local production of lipids can ...

2 Clinica Tanaka Plastic, Reconstructive Surgery and Anti-Aging Center, Matsumoto, Japan. As for most of the human body, water is a critical component to keep the skin and especially the SC, fully ...

This important study sheds light on the role of sphingolipids on the maturation of Parkinson's disease-associated Synphilin-1 inclusion bodies (SY1 IBs) on the mitochondrial surface in a yeast model ...

KI-SMMS provides an array of sensitive and specific methods to quantify small molecules in all types of sources. Our main goal is the generation of high-quality mass-spectrometry based data that ...

Fatty or oily molecules called lipids are essential components of the membranes of cells and important signaling molecules too. They are made in specific compartments of the cell, but most are found ...