Mitochondria are cell organelles surrounded by a double membrane. In addition to numerous essential functions in the ...

Cell Metabolism, launched in January 2005, is one of the newer titles in the Cell Press family. The journal focuses on physiology, with an emphasis on understanding the molecular basis of how the ...

Fatty diets and obesity affect the structure and function of astrocytes, the star-shaped brain cells located in the striatum, ...

This suggests that stellate cells play a previously unknown role in controlling liver metabolism by directing other cell types, introducing a new mode of cell-to-cell communication.

How to trick the body's metabolism Date: March 3, 2025 Source: University of Southern Denmark Summary: Researchers have discovered a new way in which the liver regulates its consumption of sugar ...

A study published in the Cell Metabolism journal [Reference 1] demonstrated that intermittent fasting can enhance insulin sensitivity and lower the risk of type 2 diabetes.

Age: Metabolism naturally slows as you age—but potentially not until your 60s. Researchers theorize this could be partly due to age-related changes in your body's cells and decreased muscle mass.