Vitamin D and the aging – a new concept explaining this relationship

Linking the body’s individual response to vitamin D with immunocompetence, or generally speaking: potent immunity…

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Non-genetic inheritance in rainbow trout – research by a PASIFIC grantee

Inside the eggs there is encoded information that the mother wants to pass on to her offspring, which may relate…

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Biological clock genes, insulin and obesity – what do they have in common?

The biological clock helps regulate the timing of various processes in the body. Diurnal variation…

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Yet unexplored protein – a new player of innate immunity in turkey semen

One in ten turkeys may be affected by yellow semen syndrome that causes reduced fertilising ability. The molecular mechanisms…

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New insights into vegetable processing side streams

Onion peels, carrot leaves, beet pulp – these are examples of vegetable processing side streams that can be successfully…

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Advanced mathematics gives hope for patients with Fanconi anemia

FFanconi anemia is a very rare genetic disease characterized by i.a. high risk of cancer, especially squamous cell carcinoma of the oral…

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Prebiotic treatment for psoriasis

The gut microbiota plays a fundamental role in shaping our health. When its structure and function are disrupted, health problems can arise. Prebiotics and probiotics are helpful…

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Vitamin D helps maintain immune cell balance

Vitamin D regulates hundreds of genes and dozens of physiological functions in the human body, including those responsible for…

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