Inability of cells to recycle fats can spell disease

ScienceDaily
Feb 11, 2025, 11:56 pm43 pts
Accumulation of fat molecules is detrimental to the cell. Researchers have made a breakthrough in understanding how our cells manage to stay healthy by recycling important fat molecules. Their study reveals how a protein called Spinster homolog 1 (Spns1) helps transport fats out of cell compartments known as…

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