BCAAs, short for branch-chain amino acids, are three types of essential amino acids. BCAA benefits include reduced fatigue, muscle soreness, and helping with weight loss. Use a BCAA supplement ...

There are 20 amino acids that make up proteins and all have the same basic structure, differing only in the R-group or side chain they have. Amino acids are in an equilibrium between two acids with ...

Research at IIT-Madras shows how peptides can control hypertension, potentially leading to new treatments for high blood pressure.

Gut microbes that were thought to feed exclusively on dietary fiber also get fed sugar from our guts, from which they produce short-chain fatty acids that are crucial to many body functions.

It's all thanks to its blend of a skin-smoothing peptide, short-chain amino acids and fenugreek extract. The product has even more going for it since it has a built-in smudger, a rounded tip and a ...

Frogs may hold the key to fighting dangerous drug-resistant bacteria. These amazing animals have survived for hundreds of ...

“The production of short-chain fatty acids from the excreted glucose is a huge discovery,” said Kobe University endocrinologist Wataru Ogawa, MD, PhD. “While these compounds are ...

At this point, the corresponding tRNA binds to this codon and, for a short time ... detaches from the mRNA and releases the amino acid chain. This marks the final phase of translation, which ...