Hyperlipid

This link came to me from Bill Lagakos via Facebook. It covers a lot of ground and is, unavoidably, a little superficial in places when th...

Having a great week off work with my daughter, mostly swimming and gardening, so that blogging is off the radar as I'm fairly much off l...

Those adipose tissue TFAM knockout mice need a revisit . They have an engineered, adipose tissue specific, catastrophic injury to complex I...

This is more of a Facebook link than a blog post, but hats off to the BMJ as they have recently published some excellent articles in which n...

I don't ever watch television (we have no digital decoding box, the TV is for DVDs) and I can't waste the time to watch  this perfor...

Sid has recently put these two excellent links up on her Facebook timeline. The Protons thread is slowly working its way towards probable ca...

I hope we all remember Barnad's low fat vegan treatment for diabetes. This figure sums it up: By 74 weeks folks are n...

From Phillip (Thanks): Impaired glucose tolerance in low-carbohydrate diet: maybe only a physiological state . Like, like, like, like, ...

I just wanted to put up a brief mention of this paper on acipimox. Acipimox is an inhibitor of lipolysis. It's essentially useless as...

So far I've been thinking about insulin resistance as a normal physiological process for regulating the energy input in to each cell, on...

These mice keep asking me more questions that I'm comfortable with so the post is down subject to further thinking! Time for a Christ...

Post-obese people are probably rarer than pre-obese people but at least they can be quite conclusively identified. The main problem with mos...

I thought I might just put this snippet up as it's been lying around ready to go for some time. I've tried to tidy up some of the wo...

I wanted to look at insulin resistance, uncoupling and metabolic rate. If we just review the effect of an intravenous bolus of palmitic acid...

It's amazing what you can find on the internet when you click on a link. I stumbled over this recently: Premature aging in mice activa...

Laura forwarded me the link to this epic study: A gestational ketogenic diet alters maternal metabolic status as well as offspring physiol...

Trying to work out exactly what is happening in a given functional component of the inner mitochondrial membrane is not the most simple of u...

I think I'm pretty well out of blogging time for the next month or so, so the post looking at fatty acids, uncoupling and insulin resist...

Just off to bed. Wow, do I have wild Saturday nights! Had to share this lovely pic. One of the better representations of the ETC I've ev...

There seems to be quite a bit of interest going on in the LC Hardcore at the moment and I'm sat here, under my stone, looking at UCPs as...