Linoleic acid is the most abundant polyunsaturated fatty acid in the Western-style diet and has been implicated in promoting inflammation and cancer.
In Science, researchers report a mechanism by which linoleic acid can activate the mTORC1 protein kinase, which coordinates growth and nutrient signals. Learn more: https://t.co/9WzR1gjEDX #SciencePerspective
Excited to share our new study highlighting the surprising role of Relish (NF-κB transcription factor), a key immune pathway protein, in regulating blood development in Drosophila.
https://t.co/flKZvSIUTT
Excited to share our latest work on the role of Drosophila crystal cells in respiration, published today @Nature! Huge congrats and many thanks to all the authors- Dr. Mingyu Shin, Eunji Chang, and Daewon Lee and our collaborators. (1/3)
https://t.co/FJTRea6bYm
.@gera_jayati, Sudip Mandal et al. @IiserMohali show that high dietary sugar elevates fatty acid oxidation, resulting in histone acetylation–dependent upregulation of cytokine expression and progressive cardiac #fibrosis in #Drosophila. https://t.co/F5zb0rlqhG
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