Ketone bodies: from enemy to friend and guardian angel

H Kolb, K Kempf, M Röhling, M Lenzen-Schulte… - BMC medicine, 2021 - Springer
During starvation, fasting, or a diet containing little digestible carbohydrates, the circulating
insulin levels are decreased. This promotes lipolysis, and the breakdown of fat becomes the …

[HTML][HTML] Excess body weight: Novel insights into its roles in obesity comorbidities

X Zhang, S Ha, HCH Lau, J Yu - Seminars in cancer biology, 2023 - Elsevier
Excess body weight is a global health problem due to sedentary lifestyle and unhealthy diet,
affecting 2 billion population worldwide. Obesity is a major risk factor for metabolic diseases …

Investigating the link between ketogenic diet, NAFLD, mitochondria, and oxidative stress: a narrative review

A Paoli, G Cerullo - Antioxidants, 2023 - mdpi.com
Together with the global rise in obesity and metabolic syndrome, the prevalence of
individuals who suffer from nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) has risen dramatically …

Very-low-calorie ketogenic diet as a safe and valuable tool for long-term glycemic management in patients with obesity and type 2 diabetes

E Moriconi, E Camajani, A Fabbri, A Lenzi, M Caprio - Nutrients, 2021 - mdpi.com
Obesity-related type 2 diabetes represents one of the most difficult challenges for the
healthcare system. This retrospective study aims to determine the efficacy, safety and …

Metabolic Messengers: ketone bodies

AB Nelson, ED Queathem, P Puchalska… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Prospective molecular targets and therapeutic applications for ketone body metabolism
have increased exponentially in the past decade. Initially considered to be restricted in …

Small intestinal bacterial overgrowth and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease: what do we know in 2023?

A Gudan, K Kozłowska-Petriczko, E Wunsch… - Nutrients, 2023 - mdpi.com
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a chronic liver disease associated with the
pathological accumulation of lipids inside hepatocytes. Untreated NAFL can progress to non …

Ketogenic diet as a possible non-pharmacological therapy in main endocrine diseases of the female reproductive system: a practical guide for nutritionists

E Camajani, A Feraco, L Verde, E Moriconi… - Current Obesity …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Purposeof Review This narrative review explored the role of ketogenic diets (KDs)
in improving fertility outcomes, low-grade inflammation, body weight, visceral adipose tissue …

Effects of an eight week very low-calorie ketogenic diet (VLCKD) on white blood cell and platelet counts in relation to metabolic dysfunction-associated Steatotic liver …

S De Nucci, C Bonfiglio, R Donvito, M Di Chito… - Nutrients, 2023 - mdpi.com
Obesity and metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) are frequently
associated conditions characterized by low-grade inflammation. Very low-calorie ketogenic …

What's new in the treatment of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD)

M Kosmalski, R Frankowski, S Ziółkowska… - Journal of Clinical …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a serious health problem due to its high
incidence and consequences. In view of the existing controversies, new therapeutic options …

The effect of dietary approaches to stop hypertension and ketogenic diets intervention on serum uric acid concentration: a systematic review and meta-analysis of …

S Gohari, S Ghobadi, A Jafari, H Ahangar, S Gohari… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Hyperuricemia as a risk factor for metabolic diseases is proved to be profoundly modified by
dietary approaches. This systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized control trials …