Amino acids are the building blocks of protein synthesis. They are structural elements and
energy sources of cells necessary for normal cell growth, differentiation and function. Amino …

Glutamine is the most abundant and versatile amino acid in the body. In health and disease,
the rate of glutamine consumption by immune cells is similar or greater than glucose. For …

Host genetics are known to influence the gut microbiome, yet their role remains poorly
understood. To robustly characterize these effects, we performed a genome-wide …

Nutraceuticals have gained immense importance in poultry science recently considering the
nutritional and beneficial health effects of their constituents. Besides providing nutritional …

Profound metabolic changes are characteristic of macrophages during classical activation
and have been implicated in this phenotype. Here we demonstrate that nitric oxide (NO) …

Metabolic reprogramming and immune escape play a major role in tumorigenesis.
Increasing number of studies have shown that reprogramming of glutamine metabolism is a …

Wound healing implicates several biological and molecular events, such as coagulation,
inflammation, migration-proliferation, and remodeling. Here, we provide an overview of the …

Immune cells play a key role in host defense against infection and cancer. Upon
encountering danger signals, these cells undergo activation leading to a modulation in their …

Nitric Oxide (NO) is a soluble endogenous gas with various biological functions like
signaling, and working as an effector molecule or metabolic regulator. In response to …

Glutamine, the most abundant free amino acid in the human body, is a major substrate
utilized by intestinal cells. The roles of glutamine in intestinal physiology and management …