Gut microbes that were thought to feed exclusively on dietary fiber also get fed sugar from our guts, from which they produce ...

Researchers have identified in a new study that sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 inhibitors (SGLT2i) could diminish the risk ...

Researchers are conducting studies to help understand how diabetes drugs affect glucose excretion, the gut microbiome, and their metabolic products.

The researchers observed a borderline statistically significant 1.8-fold increase in urinary 8-OH-dG excretion during day sleep in association with the melatonin intervention (95% confidence interval, ...

A marker of kidney antioxidant activity and a marker of fibrosis both show relationships with kidney failure risk, independent of other factors. New research links serum afamin and urinary ...

Pharmacokinetics encompasses four processes: absorption, distribution, metabolism, and excretion, which are often abbreviated as ADME (Figure 1). Absorption usually refers to how a drug enters the ...

Enzymes are biological catalysts which speed up reactions including digestion. Lipids include fats (solid at room temperature) and oils (liquid at room temperature). Vitamins and minerals Vitamins ...