The Critical Role of Lipid Metabolism in Health and Diseases
2024

The Critical Role of Lipid Metabolism in Health and Diseases

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Author Information

Author(s): Zhu Yucheng, Wan Fangyan, Liu Jie, Jia Zhihao, Song Tongxing

Primary Institution: College of Animal Science and Technology, Huazhong Agricultural University, Wuhan, China

Conclusion

Understanding lipid metabolism is essential for improving health and addressing various diseases.

Supporting Evidence

  • Lipids make up 10–20% of the human body and are crucial for energy storage and cell membranes.
  • Excess lipids can lead to diseases like type 2 diabetes and obesity.
  • Research shows that targeting lipid metabolism can help in treating metabolic disorders.

Takeaway

Lipids are important for our bodies, and if they are not balanced, they can cause health problems like diabetes and obesity.

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

10.3390/nu16244414

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