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This book is a printed edition of the Special Issue "Dietary Fructose and Glucose: The Multifacetted Aspects of their Metabolism and Implication for Human Health" that was published in Nutrients
This book serves as an introduction to genomics, proteomics, and transcriptomics, putting these fields in relation to human disease and ailments. The various chapters consider the role of translation and personalized medicine, as well as pathogen detection, evolution, and infection, in relation to genomics, proteomics, and transcriptomics. The topic of companion diagnostics is also covered. The book is broken into five sections. Part I examines the connection between omics and human disease. Part II looks at the applications for the fields of translational and personalized medicine. Part III focuses on molecular and genetic markers. Part IV describes the use of omics while studying pathogens...
Alteration in adequate energy balance maintenance results in serious disturbances such as obesity and its related metabolic disorders. In Mammals, energy balance is homeostatically controlled through hormonal and neuroendocrine systems which cooperation is based on cross-talk between central and peripheral signals. The hypothalamus as well as peripheral hormones among which adipokines from adipose tissue and thyroid hormones play a crucial role in energy homeostasis. Unraveling the physiological, cellular and molecular mechanisms through which hormonal and neuroendocrine systems regulate energy balance has been a long-standing challenge in biology and is now more necessary when considering t...
Male fertility, both resilient and fragile, is heavily affected by external factors such as the environment, drug use, and eating habits, in a similar way to a wall of stone that is constantly attacked and weathered to varying degrees. The use of cancer drugs, for instance, may increase life expectancy and cure diseases, but may also negatively affect male fertility. A variety of factors complicate male infertility, such as the intricate spermatogenesis process. The available methods for diagnosis are limited, not to mention treatment. However, some evidence showed that different reproductive physiologies may share some biological basis and thus molecular pathways, such as mTOR, which plays ...
Nautilus Book Awards Gold Winner in Psychology/Mental & Emotional Well-Bein Foreword INDIES Book of the Year Finalist in Health 2023 Next Generation Indie Book Awards Finalist This is the book that will forever change the way we understand and treat mental health. If you or someone you love is affected by mental illness, it might change your life. We are in the midst of a global mental health crisis, and mental illnesses are on the rise. But what causes mental illness? And why are mental health problems so hard to treat? Drawing on decades of research, Harvard psychiatrist Dr. Chris Palmer outlines a revolutionary new understanding that for the first time unites our existing knowledge about ...