Hyperlipid

Over in the comments to the last post on metformin and Shulman's lab,  Tucker pointed out that Shulman was an author (penultimate, so ...

I first came across Gerard Shulman and his research group at Yale here: Metformin suppresses gluconeogenesis by inhibiting mitochondrial gly...

For people who are thinking about re-listening to Tucker's discussion with Prof Speakman, at Ep. 22: John Speakman—What Causes Obesity? ...

Tucker has a podcast episode in which he chats to John Speakman about obesity. It's one of the more interesting podcasts I've listen...

I have a soft spot for Arne Astrup. Back in the days of the depths of the Danish fat taxation stupidity, he was one of the voices of reason ...

I hope no one has forgotten the "Spanish Study" Distinctive postprandial modulation of beta cell function and insulin sensitivity ...

This study in humans is very different to the previous rat study. People were fed repeated oral fat loads (you could call this Bulletproof C...

I have a certain, very specific, idea of how linoleic acid produces obesity. It seems as though relatively few people share this point of vi...

Another tidy up, this time related to  Fat Quality Influences the Obesogenic Effect of High Fat Diets and the paradox of mitochondrial uncou...

Just to tidy up my thoughts on A High Linoleic Acid Diet does not Induce Inflammation in Mouse Liver or Adipose Tissue TLDR: I suppose all I...

Time to look at the Vaughan mouse weight gains and actual diet compositions. Here is a recap of the weight gains: and here is Table 1 with ...

Okay, back to the Vaughan paper A High Linoleic Acid Diet does not Induce Inflammation in Mouse Liver or Adipose Tissue and a look at their ...

This paper contains a very superficial and bullet point overview of the inflammatory cascade. It omits swathes of anti inflammatory pathways...