metabolism
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These interactions influence various biological pathways, which are step by step processes that help regulate functions such as inflammation, metabolism, and cellular protection.
From Science Daily
Many of these molecules are known to reduce inflammation, support healthy blood vessels, and improve metabolism.
From Science Daily
While metabolism has obvious energy costs tied to chemical reactions themselves, there is also an additional cost associated with guiding chemical activity along specific pathways.
From Science Daily
"Other genes affect metabolism – how quickly we burn energy," adds Prof Farooqi.
From BBC
Yet they play key roles in immune regulation, metabolism, disease suppression, stress reduction, and ecosystem stability.
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