Contributors
Swarnali Roy

Swarnali Roy is a postdoctoral researcher at the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, NIH and an ASBMB Today volunteer contributor.
Articles by Swarnali Roy

Journal News
ApoA1 reduce atherosclerotic plaques via cell death pathway
Oct. 1, 2025
Researchers show that ApoA1, a key HDL protein, helps reduce plaque and necrotic core formation in atherosclerosis by modulating Bim-driven macrophage death. The findings reveal new insights into how ApoA1 protects against heart disease.

Journal News
Omega-3 lowers inflammation, blood pressure in obese adults
Oct. 1, 2025
A randomized study shows omega-3 supplements reduce proinflammatory chemokines and lower blood pressure in obese adults, furthering the understanding of how to modulate cardiovascular disease risk.

In Memoriam
In memoriam: Margaret Fonda
Dec. 30, 2024
She taught biochemistry in a male-dominated department at a medical school and was an ASBMB member for more than 50 years.

Journal News
From the journals: JLR
Sept. 20, 2024
Do lipid levels influence mortality? Unraveling cholesterol biosynthesis. Phospholipids promote toxoplasmosis. Read about recent papers on these topics.

In Memoriam
In memoriam: Sterling Gaylen Bradley
Aug. 19, 2024
He was a longtime professor of microbiology and immunology at the Medical College of Virginia and a well-known science educator and advocate.

Journal News
From the journals: JLR
June 7, 2024
Switching cancer cells from pro- to antitumor. Species-specific skeletal muscle metabolism. Protein deletion improves metabolic disorders Read about recent papers on these topics.

In Memoriam
In memoriam: Ulrich auf dem Keller
May 13, 2024
A professor at the Technical University of Denmark, he was a leader in wound healing research and mass spectrometry-based proteomics technology.

In Memoriam
In memoriam: Michael Waterfield
May 6, 2024
He was a British biochemist and a pioneer in the cancer research field who opened a proteomics lab at University College London.

Journal News
From the journals: JLR
Dec. 29, 2023
What gene stresses endothelial cells? Are smaller fat cells better for your health? Read about how researchers are addressing these questions.

Journal News
From the journals: JLR
Aug. 23, 2023
A combined therapy for bile duct disease. Learning about eye disease with lipidomics. Single-cell lipidomics shows how cells differ. Read about recent papers on these topics.

In Memoriam
In memoriam: Robert H. McKay Jr.
June 26, 2023
He was a longtime biochemistry professor at the University of Hawaii and an ASBMB member since 1968.

In Memoriam
In memoriam: Christine Guthrie
March 20, 2023
She was a pioneer in RNA biology, a leader in the pre-mRNA splicing field and member of the ASBMB for almost 40 years.

Journal News
From the journals: MCP
March 10, 2023
Targeting sANPEP in brain disease. A new insight for treating renal cancer. Read about articles on these topics recently published in the journal Molecular & Cellular Proteomics.

In Memoriam
In memoriam: Austin Newton
Jan. 2, 2023
A longtime professor at Princeton University and a pioneer in molecular biology, he was a member of the ASBMB for 40 years.

In Memoriam
In memoriam: Donald Bruce McCormick
Dec. 12, 2022
He was a pioneer in the nutrition field and a member of the American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology since 1963.

In Memoriam
In memoriam: German A. Camejo
Sept. 12, 2022
He was a member of the JLR editorial board for more than 20 years and a globally recognized researcher in the field of lipoproteins.

In Memoriam
In memoriam: Rodney F. Boyer
Aug. 29, 2022
He was an emeritus professor at Hope College, a well-known biochemistry educator and a member of the ASBMB since 1983.

In Memoriam
In memoriam: Ronald C. Reitz
July 4, 2022
He was an emeritus professor of biochemistry at the University of Nevada and had been a member of the ASBMB since 1976.