Lipid nanoparticles, especially liposomes and lipid/nucleic acid complexed nanoparticles
have shown great success in the pharmaceutical industry. Their success is attributed to …

In the last two decades, solid-state nuclear magnetic resonance (ssNMR) spectroscopy has
transformed from a spectroscopic technique investigating small molecules and industrial …

Obesity, characterized by expansion and metabolic dysregulation of white adipose tissue
(WAT), has reached pandemic proportions and acts as a primer for a wide range of …

Fluorescence spectroscopy, one of the most informative and sensitive analytical techniques,
has played and continues to play key roles in modern research. Indeed, unraveling the inner …

Maintaining the high standards that made the previous editions such well-respected and
widely used references, Food Lipids: Chemistry, Nutrition, and Biotechnology, Fourth Edition …

High-performance thin-layer chromatography (HPTLC) is a widely used, fast and relatively
inexpensive method of separating complex mixtures. It is particularly useful for smaller …

The role of lipids in cell, tissue, and organ physiology is crucial; as many diseases, including
cancer, diabetes, neurodegenerative, and infectious diseases, are closely related to …

Liposomes are nano-sized lipid-based vesicles widely studied for their drug delivery
capabilities. Compared to standard carries they exhibit better properties such as improved …

Membrane thinning by rhomboid proteins has been proposed to reduce hydrophobic
mismatch, providing a unique environment for important functions ranging from …

Plasmalogens are a specific glycerophospholipid class containing a vinyl ether moiety at the
sn-1-position of the glycerol backbone. The high susceptibility of this vinyl ether bond to …