Hyperlipid

Raphi tweeted this paper recently Nutritional Ketosis Increases NAD+/NADH Ratio in Healthy Human Brain: An in Vivo Study by 31P-MRS whic...

Over the years I've been convinced that carbon monoxide derived formaldehyde/formate are probably the initial molecular precursors of ac...

I must admit that I have not read this paper, just the abstract. My excuse is, once again, that I have no access to any ondansetron. Stati...

Just doing my bit Vegetables, nine dead of listeriosis Quick edit for when the link dies: "9 people dead following Listeria outbr...

Here is a little more from this paper: High selenium impairs hepatic insulin sensitivity through opposite regulation of ROS This is insu...

A destruction of Paleo Diet ™  as a management tool for metabolic syndrome in modern humans surfaced recently in a tweet from Miki Ben-Dor, ...

TLDR: excess selenium induces excess glutathione peroxidase which blunts physiological superoxide/H2O2 signalling within a cell. This, as yo...

This is another very abstracted study using isolated mouse islets in cell culture to assess the effect of metformin on insulin secretion. ...

This is a simplified diagram of most of the pathways around AMP-kinase (AMKP) which I found at the website of a commercial company on tinte...

Intranasal insulin does not, under any circumstances, reduce food intake or bodyweight in women. That's half the population. Hallsch...

Now it's time to look at the simple situation of men given intranasal insulin. We have a chronic study using 40iu and an acute study usi...

What causes satiety, if it's not insulin? This has to be understood if there is to be any chance of understanding the effects of intrana...

TLDR: The action of insulin is the inhibition of lipolysis. This is our next paper: Sniffing neuropeptides: a transnasal approach to the...

OK. I published the "awaiting moderation" comments. Lots of them are insightful and need a response. Time for this is not looking ...

TLDR: The function of insulin is the inhibition of lipolysis. Does resisting insulin facilitate lipolysis? This the next paper: Improvin...

I'm off on vacation for a while so the next posts are likely to be delayed. If anyone would like a light summary of the ideas I'm th...

TLDR: The function of insulin is the inhibition of lipolysis. Especially via the brain. Where insulin detemir doesn't go. People will ...

OK. There is absolutely nothing technically incorrect with the description of the results contained within the title of this paper: Effect...

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...