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Tag: PARP-1

Elderly brain
A study published in Aging and Disease has shown how exposure to old serum causes hippocampal progenitor cells (HPCs), which form new neurons, to die. Drawing and testing serum from living people To begin their study, the researchers examined a middle-aged to old (MATO) cohort ranging in age from 52 to 89. This cohort consists...
Researchers from the University of Texas have discovered how NAD+ creation and consumption in cells is linked to glucose metabolism and their transformation from preadipocytes into adipocytes, or as most people know them, fat cells. INTRODUCTION Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NAD) is an essential small molecule that is involved in a variety of physiological and pathological processes....