Pathological lipid accumulation is a hallmark of several metabolic disorders, and detection aggregates an essential step for initial diagnosis drug screening purposes. However, low-cost, simple, reliable fluorescent probes are not widely available. Here, six push-pull-push dyes were studied, proved to be highly sensitive the polarity medium, presenting potential distinguish structures with diff...

Abstract Almost a decade ago, the sudden rise of breast muscle defects in fast-growing commercial broiler breeds challenged production industry and meat scientists to address issue these novel abnormalities. After that, widespread hypothesis showing correlation between high yield incidence myopathies received much acceptance from research community. Increased hypertrophy unbalanced growth conne...

L-Carnitine is an amino acid derivative required for the β-oxidation of long-chain fatty acids, a process necessary for deriving energy from fat. Carnitine deficiency has been shown to cause dilated cardiomyopathy in a small population of dogs, and effects of carnitine deficiency on other tissue are being explored. Preliminary evidence reveals that feline hepatic lipidosis may result from a rel...