Asparagine is an amino acid, which is a building block in protein, but non-essential for humans. Its name comes, unsurprisingly, from asparagus, where it was identified in high quantities.

To prevent the spread of breast cancer, it may help to limit dietary asparagine, an amino acid found in many foods of animal and plant origin—including, yes, asparagus. But since asparagine may ...

Thanks to the a recent study into mice and the impact a chemical compound called asparagine people have been frantically searching for answers as to whether they should give up asparagus.

A study conducted by researchers at the Kennedy Institute of Rheumatology has uncovered a pivotal role of asparagine ...

Investigators determined that by limiting an amino acid called asparagine in laboratory mice with triple-negative breast cancer, they could reduce the ability of the cancer to travel to distant ...

The metabolic profile of colorectal cancer tumors may give clues to a patient’s prognosis, suggests a tissue analysis that found asparagine production within the tumor is associated with poor ...

Asparagine is an amino acid, which is a building block in protein, but non-essential for humans. Its name comes, unsurprisingly, from asparagus, where it was identified in high quantities. In ...