Acetate can be used by tumour cells as an important bioenergetic fuel or as a nutritional source to support lipid biosynthesis. Acetate can be a precursor for acetylation of histones and other ...

Aluminum acetate is a special topical preparation that contains the element aluminum. If you’ve ever had a rash, insect bite, or other skin irritation, you may have used aluminum acetate to reduce the ...

Feeding the gut acetate, paired with the right Bacteroides bacteria, led mice to shed fat without losing muscle. The combo pushed their metabolism into fat-burning mode, similar to fasting or a keto ...

The brains of long-term, heavy drinkers have twice the capacity to take up and metabolize acetate as those of light drinkers, a finding that may have implications for treatment of alcohol problems, ...

There is no significant difference between zinc acetate lozenges and zinc gluconate lozenges regarding their efficacy in shortening the duration of common colds according to a meta-analysis. There is ...

Gut microbes cause obesity by sending messages via the vagus nerve to pack on pounds, new research in rodents suggests. Bacteria in the intestines produce a molecule called acetate, which works ...