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Study Reveals Lipid Function in Cat Kidneys

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An international research led by the University of Iwate, Japan, identified the presence of branched chain fatty acids (BFAs) in the urine of domestic cats, suggesting that these compounds can help cats maintain a stable chemical identity. The study, published in Current Biology, reveals how these lipids can act as a ‘chemical visitation card. Identification of unique chemical compounds Researchers have discovered 13 types of BFAs that vary amon…
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An international research led by the University of Iwate, Japan, identified the presence of branched chain fatty acids (BFAs) in the urine of domestic cats, suggesting that these compounds can help cats maintain a stable chemical identity. The study, published in Current Biology, reveals how these lipids can act as a ‘chemical visitation card. Identification of unique chemical compounds Researchers have discovered 13 types of BFAs that vary amon…

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omniletters.com broke the news on Thursday, September 10, 2026.
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