Hyperlipid

Back in 1995 Veech was looking at a ketone mixture as physiologically equivalent to insulin/glucose. In order to limit his variables the is...

This is the first section of Fig 1 section C from the paper using dihydroethidium  (DHE) to view in vivo superoxide production in control an...

I started with  this paper  about in vivo superoxide detection in the brain but, apart from the technique, there was no examination of the r...

I've been reading this review on beta hydroxybutyrate and am struck by the concerns expressed throughout about the potential damage caus...

OK. I've been thinking a lot about ketogenic diets and motor neuron disease, which appears to me to be just one facet of Alzheimers, Par...

Time to get back to the blog. We had a great summer and life has just kept on being more interesting than blogging. There are about 20 comme...

In the comments following a previous post Dustin linked to this rather lovely paper from the early 1970s, back when I was still at school a...

There are researchers within the worlds of both nutrition and cardiology who appear to be very determined to supply a message that failing t...

Germ free mice are quite interesting. I suppose that the first thing we can say about them is that they don’t have any bacterial fermentatio...

I'll keep this brief. The comments on the last post are awash with people trying to help my resident lipophobe out of his lipophobia. ...

Housekeeping: Endotoxin is always of some interest to an anaesthetist and the link between endotoxin uptake and high fat diets has been in m...

If anyone would like to combine a look at the pathology of low blood glucose levels with the psychology of diabetes research they might do w...

Having lived a great deal of my life in Norfolk, I’ve always rather liked the EPIC Norfolk publications. This was the  first paper  that I f...

It has been interesting to watch the discussions about safe starches on those rather limited areas of the internet which I frequent. Now, yo...

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...