Tag: FAO
Fasting/exercise/lowcarb/keto may promote cancer (melanoma) metastasis
Quite the title for this post, but I think the evidence from the study below is clear….
Impaired OXPHOS by high ketones drives heart failure
Just a few weeks after my post on how excessive fatty acid oxidation (FAO) drives cancer, below…
Restoring oxidative metabolism has curative effects on cancer (leukemia)
A great study, which directly demonstrates not only the OXPHOS deficiency characteristic of all “cancer” cells, but…
Keto (low-carb) diet causes heart fibrosis, blocks mitochondrial biogenesis
The bad news for the low-carb / keto community keep piling on. There are a number of…
Niacinamide may treat depression by improving energetic state
A very interesting study, sent to me by a collaborator who lives in Austria. It demonstrated that…
Lipolysis / FFA drive breast cancer by promoting estrogen signalling
The evidence for the fat-loving nature of cancer just keeps on accumulating. During the last podcast with…
Fatty acid oxidation (FAO) inhibition abrogates triple-negative breast cancer
The evidence for the role of excessive FAO in cancer keeps piling on. As many of my…
Pulmonary hypertension (usually fatal) likely driven by increased fat oxidation (FAO)
Most of my medically inclined readers are familiar with the “mysterious” condition pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH). I…
Burning more fat and less glucose leads to diabetes
I really hope the keto community and other low-carb diet afficionados are taking note of the stream…
Increased fatty acid synthesis (FAS) is simply a sign of oxygen deficiency / low metabolism
Just a quick post on a study that provides insight as to how increased fatty acid oxidation…