Tag: sfa
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PUFA is catabolic, SFA is anti-catabolic (anabolic)
During the early days of anabolic-androgenic steroid (AAS) science, it quickly became apparent that the ability of…
November 3, 2020
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Policosanol is antiviral and a potent inducer of anti-aging gene Klotho
This post is a good complement to the recent ones I did on androgens, estrogens and their…
September 22, 2020
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PUFA exacerbate, saturated fats (SFA) / albumin / calcium ameliorate COVID-19
A few months ago I posted about a study discussing the role of lipid peroxidation in the…
September 18, 2020
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SFA / MUFA are preferentially oxidized, while PUFA are stored/accumulated
Just a quick post in response to some of the hate mail I keep getting on a…
October 22, 2019
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Cholesterol and saturated fat are anabolic; PUFA/MUFA akin to chemical castration
A pair of interesting study and a commentary in the highly respected Journals of Gerontology. Namely, higher…
September 20, 2019
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Supplementation with (long chain) saturated fats protects liver from alcohol
As many of my readers already know, there are a number of human studies, going back to…
September 12, 2019