Lipids are fatty compounds that perform a range of essential functions in the body. Phospholipids, steroids, and triglycerides are examples of lipids. Although lipids play an essential role in the ...

Lipids are molecules that contain hydrocarbons and make up the building blocks of the structure and function of living cells. Examples of lipids include fats, oils, waxes, certain vitamins (such ...

In this section, we consider examples where lipids are required for the execution of non-apoptotic RCD by acting as signaling molecules, modulators of lethal pathways, or essential nodes in the ...

As a comprehensive understanding of how lipids affect biological functions is lacking, we need to draw conclusions from a limited number of examples. Changes in membrane lipid composition will ...