A new review in the Journal of Translational Medicine details how the glutamine-glutamate metabolic axis regulates immune ...

Glutamine is one of the twenty amino acids, the individual building blocks that join together to make up proteins in the body. Image Credit: Danijela Maksimovic / Shutterstock.com When a gene is ...

Blood stem cells develop through different stages to become fully mature red blood cells. This fundamental biologic process is defined by a series of complex metabolic processes, which are often ...

Hello, this is Kencho.In the previous Episode 61, we discussed "The Science of How Chewing 30 Times Changes Brain Memory and ...

Let's begin by looking at what glutamine really is. It is the most important amino acid found in our body and yet a lot of us have very little or sometimes no knowledge at all about this extremely ...

Scientists have identified a drug candidate that blocks the uptake of glutamine, a key food source for many tumors, and slows the growth of melanoma. Scientists at Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical ...

Objective: The purpose of this study was to determine the most appropriate dose of oral glutamine to use in a further clinical study in paediatric oncology patients. Design: This was a phase I, ...

Your body is an amazing collection of parts, from big things like your bones to tiny elements like amino acids. Amino acids are important—they make up proteins that build muscle and bone—and you can ...

High glutamine levels suppress immune response in head and neck cancer tumors by University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center edited by Stephanie Baum, reviewed by Andrew Zinin Editors' notes The ...

We see it mentioned in sports supplements, in nutrition magazines, and even in some post-operative diets. But what is glutamine really used for? Is it an essential nutrient? And do we really need to ...

Missed pediatric visits rose most for Spanish-speaking Chicago families after Operation Midway Blitz, new hospital data presented at AAP shows. South Dakota Lands $7.2 Million for Ambulance ...