News articles tagged with 'glucose' (Page 28)
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Glucose affects our ability to resist temptation
— 3 Dec 2007 21:34 | BiologyNew research from a lab at Florida State University reveals that self-control takes fuel - literally. When we exercise it, resisting temptations to misbehave, our fuel tank is depleted,…
Small RNA plays parallel roles in bacterial metabolism
— 2 Dec 2007 21:47 | BiologyThey are often overlooked, and were once thought to be too small to contribute much to major cellular processes, but in recent years the study of small ribonucleic acids (sRNA) has…
The accumulation of sugar in neurones may explain the origin of several neurodegenerative diseases
— 21 Oct 2007 20:12 | BiologyA phenomenon considered healthy for cells, such as the accumulation of long chains of glucose (glycogen), which tissues store for energy purposes, is harmful for neurones. Published…