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Sucrose is a disaccharide consisting of one glucose molecule and one fructose molecule, or 50% glucose and 50% fructose. It’s a naturally occurring carbohydrate found in many fruits, vegetables, ...
Glucose isomerase is an enzyme that facilitates the isomerization of D-glucose into D-fructose, a reaction where the chemical structure of glucose is rearranged into fructose without altering its ...
June 8 -- SATURDAY, June 7 (HealthDay News) -- Researchers have found a mathematical relationship between two common blood glucose measurements that can help diabetics better monitor their ...
Between 1990 and 2017 the global deaths attributed to high body mass index more than doubled from 2.2 million to 4.7 million people. Obesity levels also track closely with type 2 diabetes, where ...
Chemists have calculated the structure of a very unusual molecule, one whose hyperactive atoms have earned it the nickname "the scrambler." This highly caustic "protonated methane," or CH5+, is ...
Their special chemical structure allows phospholipids to self-assemble to form membranes consisting of two connected layers of molecules. These are a key component of the biological membranes that ...
Niu and colleagues’ structure of SGLT2 in complex with the inhibitor empagliflozin, a diabetes drug, reveals how the sugar part of the molecule is coordinated in a similar way to galactose in ...
Researchers at Sanford-Burnham Medical Research Institute have determined the complete three-dimensional structure of a protein called HNF-4α. HNF-4α controls gene expression in the liver and ...
About GSBR-1290 and Structure Therapeutics Oral Metabolic FranchiseGSBR-1290 is an orally-available, small molecule agonist of the glucagon-like-peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonist, a validated ...
Between 1990 and 2017 the global deaths attributed to high body mass index more than doubled from 2.2 million to 4.7 million people. Obesity levels also track closely with type 2 diabetes, where ...