metabolism

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Cancer cells are known to alter their metabolism, relying heavily on aerobic glycolysis to rapidly generate energy.

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Phenylalanine and tyrosine are amino acids that play important roles in metabolism and brain activity.

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This condition is defined by excess weight, high blood pressure, elevated blood sugar, and disorders of lipid metabolism.

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Emerging research also suggests pecans may support healthier post meal lipid metabolism, an important factor in cardiovascular health.

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In findings published in Cell Metabolism, the team demonstrated that red blood cells can alter their metabolism when oxygen levels drop.

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