Hyperlipid

TLDR: The function of insulin is the inhibition of lipolysis. Really. This is the paper cited by Woo: Effect of Insulin and Glucose on F...

TLDR: The function of insulin is the inhibition of lipolysis. In the brain. In the periphery. If you want to think about the central effec...

This paper is an absolute gem: Saturated Fat Is More Metabolically Harmful for the Human Liver Than Unsaturated Fat or Simple Sugars Obv...

OMG, just seen how many comments are awaiting moderation now I'm back to occasional posting. Groan. I'll see what I can do, if despe...

Woo had a bit of a rant about acipimox. Here's my simplified idea. I've been interested in acipimox, in a round about sort of a w...

Taking a piece of subcutaneous fat from a sacrificed mouse and implanting in to the mesentery of a recipient mouse causes weight loss in the...

OK. I've been bugged by the RQ values which come out of CLAMS equipment. For months. Multiple papers have values that don't make sen...

I picked up this paper via Face-ache so cannot recall to whom I should credit for the find. Sorry. The post is also highly speculative. Hi...

One of the full size chickens miss-fired yesterday and produced this minute egg: I was pretty sure this would be an AHA ...

This paper hit T'internet recently and has been cited all over the place: Effect of pasta in the context of low-glycaemic index dietar...

Here's a paradox: How can two groups of mice, on exactly the same chow, have different 24h averaged RQs, p less than 0.05? ...

Wooo has posted a couple of times about Dr Shawn Baker who eats an all meat, very high protein diet, maybe over 400g/d protein intake....

OK. I started this whole adipocyte thread because I was interested in the longevity effect in the GHrKO mouse, the Laron mouse. These posts ...

I'm going to use some of Konrad's data to try and understand Kahn's data and the see if it will extrapolate to growth hormone re...

I've spent the last few days looking in great detail at this next paper. Mostly I'm interested in the effect of subcutaneous fat tra...