Tag : polar lipids

Polar lipids and Alzheimer’s Disease

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Our latest publication on how polar lipids affect the pathology of Alzeimer’s disease: Polar lipids modify Alzheimer’s Disease pathology by reducing astrocyte pro-inflammatory signaling through platelet-activating factor receptor (PTAFR) modulation   Figure 1 : A DI TNC1 cells were treated with 1 µM Aβ peptide or 1 µg/µl LPS for 24 h and compared to … Continued

the role of PAF-R on atherosclerosis and how food components can inhibit it

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this post is from a recent review article of our team: Targeting the Platelet-Activating Factor Receptor (PAF-R): Antithrombotic and Anti-Atherosclerotic Nutrients Cardiovascular diseases Atherosclerotic cardiovascular diseases (CVD) are the leading cause of morbidity and mortality globally [1]. Various factors contribute to the development of atherosclerosis, but evidence in recent decades has demonstrated that nutrition plays a … Continued