Research Articles
The Genetic Master Key: How KLF14 Unlocks Metabolic Health Secrets
Explore how KLF14 genetic variations function as master regulators in metabolic diseases, with sex-specific effects and therapeutic potential.
The Surprising Brain-Sugar Connection: How a Mystery Protein Links Myelin to Metabolic Health
Discover how TMEM117, an oligodendrocyte-enriched protein, connects brain function to metabolic regulation through calcium signaling and myelin homeostasis.
The Hidden Powerhouse: How Mitochondrial DNA in Fat Tissue Controls Your Metabolism
Discover how mitochondrial DNA copy number in visceral fat tissue influences insulin resistance and metabolic health. Learn about groundbreaking research findings.
The Sugar Switch: Unraveling How Life Adapts to Changing Glucose
Discover how organisms adapt to changing glucose levels through fifty years of scientific research revealing glucose's dual role as energy source and cellular director.
The Glucose Gatekeeper: How a Tiny Enzyme Dictates Your Energy Health
Discover how glucose-6-phosphatase, a master regulator enzyme, controls your energy balance and its role in metabolic diseases.
The Blood Sugar Battlefield: How Burns Trigger a Metabolic Crisis
Explore how severe burn injuries trigger insulin resistance and metabolic crisis, with long-term effects on glucose regulation and recovery outcomes.
The Gut's Hidden Gatekeeper: How a Novel Protein Shapes Your Blood Sugar
Discover how intestinal HKDC1 protein regulates glucose absorption and its implications for diabetes treatment and metabolic health.
The Cellular Energy Guardian: How AMPK Masters Your Metabolism
Discover how AMP-activated protein kinase (AMPK) regulates cellular energy, impacts metabolism, and influences health conditions from diabetes to aging.
Light-Driven Microbes: How Optogenetic Probiotics Are Revolutionizing Metabolic Medicine
Explore how optogenetic probiotics use light to precisely control metabolism and treat diseases through engineered bacteria that respond to specific light wavelengths.
The Energy Paradox: Can a Simple Vitamin Change How Our Bodies Burn Fuel?
Exploring how high-dose thiamine supplementation may reduce resting energy expenditure in individuals with hyperglycemia through a randomized clinical trial.