Asthmatic children treated with inhaled steroids seem to attain normal adult height (1). Despite this, inhaled steroids may at least temporarily suppress adrenocortical function (2, 3), growth (4, 5), ...

In a significant advancement for lab-on-chip technology, IBEC researchers in the frame of the European project BLOC, have demonstrated the first integration of a benchtop nuclear magnetic resonance ...

The Medical Biochemical Genetics fellowship is a one-year training experience that provides an integrated approach to the diagnosis and management of patients with inborn errors of metabolism. The ...

What did the ancestor of all bacteria look like, where did it live and what did it feed on? A team of researchers has now found answers to these questions by analyzing biochemical metabolic networks ...

Metabolism refers to biochemical processes that occur within any living organism, including humans, to maintain life. These biochemical processes allow the body to grow, reproduce, repair damage, and ...

A benchtop NMR system combined with microfluidic cell culture and hyperpolarization enables real-time monitoring of cellular ...

Researchers have shed new light on the changes in metabolism that occur between birth and the presentation of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) later in childhood. The researchers discovered that a small ...

The severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is the pathogen responsible for the ongoing pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). The SARS-CoV-2 infection has a wide range ...

The Medical Biochemical Genetics fellowship is a one year training experience that provides an integrated approach to the diagnosis and management of patients with inborn errors of metabolism. The ...

Scientists have made a breakthrough in our understanding of the development of childhood autism. The discovery, which sheds light on a small number of biochemical pathways involved in autism ...

In the increasingly personalized world of nutrition science, metabolic typing has emerged as an intriguing approach that suggests a one-size-fits-all diet is fundamentally flawed. This system proposes ...