Barth syndrome (BTHS) is a rare X-linked recessively inherited disorder caused by variants in the TAFAZZIN gene. The pathogenic variants lead to impaired conversion of monolysocardiolipin (MLCL) into mature phospholipid cardiolipin (CL). The accumulation of MLCL and mature CL deficiency is a diag...
BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Atherosclerosis, characterized by dysfunction of lipid metabolism and chronic inflammation, is considered as a metabolic disorder as well as a major contributor to cardiovascular diseases. However, metabolic signatures of atherosclerosis have not been well ex...
Objective: Hepatotoxicity has been reported for Emilia sonchifolia (L.) DC (Emilia sonchifolia). The plant material is typically prepared using two extraction methods for practical application: water extraction and ethanol extraction. However, our previous research only investigated its wate...