Berberine side effects may include digestive problems, low blood sugar and blood pressure, headaches, and more. Ask your doctor if berberine is safe for you.

A low-dose mix of zinc, serine, and branched-chain amino acids boosted neural function and social behavior in autism mouse models. The combination restored more typical synaptic protein patterns and ...

Not revised: This Reviewed Preprint includes the authors’ original preprint (without revision), an eLife assessment, and public reviews. The authors demonstrate the stereoselective role of D-serine in ...

L-serine serves as a central metabolic node that integrates glycolytic flux, lipid metabolism, and one-carbon metabolism. In the mature central nervous system, L-serine is actively stereo-converted to ...

Serine functions as a building block for proteins, is involved in cell proliferation, and various metabolic pathways. The researchers found that in mice fed a diet low in serine and glycine, another ...

The skin has two types of adult stem cells: epidermal and hair follicle. Their jobs seem well-defined: maintaining the skin, or maintaining hair growth. But as research from Rockefeller University has ...

D-serine as an adjunctive treatment did not outperform placebo overall in patients with major depressive disorder (MDD), a new trial showed. However, depressive symptoms and anhedonia were ...

AST-001, a novel syrup formulation of L-serine, was developed for the treatment of autism spectrum disorders (ASD) in pediatric patients. This study aimed to establish a pharmacokinetic ...

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