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Matrix Metalloproteinases (MMPs): Their role in collagen degradation

Posted on by Rachel Kaur

Collagen and elastin are major components of the extracellular matrix (ECM), generating the structural strength and elasticity of a vast array of tissues such as skin, lungs, and blood vessels. Their resilience to proteolytic degradation is significant for tissue function. However, some enzymes known as matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) have evolved to remodel these tough proteins,…

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Sirtfood Diet: What it is, included foods and health benefits

Posted on by Rachel Kaur

Sirtfood Diet is a low-calorie, nutrient-dense diet that emphasizes the consumption of foods that activate sirtuins, a class of proteins in the body associated with longevity and health benefits. This diet aims to boost metabolism, promote weight loss and improve overall health. It includes foods such as red wine, dark chocolate, blueberries, turmeric, green tea,…

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