Hyperlipid

Honesty is NOT the best, and certainly not the Government, policy. This is merely drugs . Imagine what would happen to Susan Jebb if she tol...

This is a very interesting paper about worms. The central thing to remember is that it is about WORMS. Most of us are not worms, but all of...

There have been comments from two people on the blog recently who have developed symptomatic kidney stones. Very symptomatic in one case. I ...

There are some interesting numbers in this paper from back in 2005. It's based around the well accepted fact that fat people move less ...

While we're talking about suspected maternal/offspring sucrose based diets: There are suggestions it is the same for humans . Just subs...

Brief discussion from off blog about this study : Hi Jeniffer, Finally got to download supplementary data, table 1. Unfortunately the author...

Just a brief post: Dr Fine is looking at metabolic management of cancers . Cancers express uncoupling protein 2 (UCP2). UCP2 plugs in to the...

I was googling for an idea of what the current value is for LDL in the general population of the USA at the moment, when I accidentally hit ...

OK, many thanks to Lynne who managed to get the pdf. Extra Brownie Points for guessing that this was the paper I wanted, despite to my copy ...

Anyone reading DrBG will by now be aware that Loren Cordain might well be coming in from the cold on the saturated fat front, as a middle au...

This one cracked me up. Okay, so I have a warped sense of humour. The crooked origin of the lipid hypothesis generates an almost infinite nu...

Iain Banks has written a mixed bag of science fiction but, in general, Excession is one that I like. Excession carries this paragraph (actua...

CD36 is another of those cell surface proteins with an interesting use. It actually does quite a few things, but the one I'm thinking ab...

"Obesity implies a failure of autoregulatory homeostatic responses to caloric excess" The quote comes from this paper first autho...

There are a series if papers from back in the 1950s by Drury and Wick plus occasional others. I had the misfortune to read the methods of a ...

People might enjoy O Primitivo's latest excel plot here . I did. I also suspect the effort involved in this is stupendous. Thanks! Peter

I like palmitic acid. It causes insulin resistance. Thank goodness. Ted sent me this link . It's depressing. I'm going to discuss a ...

It seems from Dr Lustig's commentary that one specific method of developing insulin resistance is by increasing fatty acid acyl-CoA moi...

Just before I get back to hepatic insulin resistance I thought I'd just put this topical paper up, in view of the discussions emanating ...

Well, it's Thursday night, only another 20 hours to go until my next doner kebab. Our Friday night habit has become something of a ritua...