Tag: OXPHOS
Estrogen and cortisol inhibit mitochondrial oxidation, vitamin E reverses the inhibition
More specifically, those steroids inhibit NADH (also known as DPNH) oxidation in the mitochondria, which shifts the…
The pro-metabolic drug DNP, banned by FDA, may treat most diseases
The duplicity of public health agencies (and mainstream media) knows no bounds. The chemical 2,4-dinitrophenol (DNP) is…
An estrogen metabolite may drive pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH)
Just a few minutes ago I did a post on the causative role of estrogen and its…
Immunodeficiency driven by mitochondrial dysfunction, can be reversed
This is study that has very wide applicability since the immune system plays a role not only…
A single 15min exposure to red light boosts mitochondria and lowers blood glucose
A human study, which makes it that much more important. While the findings are not very surprising,…
Niacinamide may treat Parkinson Disease (PD)
A very interesting study, which used a relatively high dose of nicotinamide riboside (NR) to treat Parkinson…
Multiple sclerosis (MS) may be due to low metabolism / glucose oxidation
Nothing surprising in the findings of the study, and in fact a great corroboration of the results…
Adolescent stress causes mental illness, cognitive issues by lowering metabolism
It has long been known that pre-natal stress (e.g. stressed of the mother during pregnancy), as well…
LipOdd – Liquid Product With Odd-Chain Saturated Fats (SFA)
More than a decade ago, when I was just beginning my exploration of bioenergetics, one of the…
How adrenochrome works – it is a potent oxidizer/quinone and serotonin antagonist
As most of my readers know, the topic of adrenochrome is perhaps one of the most controversial…