Fatty acids function both as an energy source and ... The loss-of-function genetic models of these isoforms are essentially free of metabolic disease and indicate the therapeutic potential of ...

Plasma glucose, cholesterol, free fatty acids and total ketone bodies were measured using commercial kits (Wako, Richmond, VA, USA). Triglycerides (TGs), insulin and lactate were determined using ...

A small study found that drinking ketones improved heart efficiency in type 2 diabetes patients, supporting the hypothesis ...

The fatty acids are taken up by muscle cells ... which esterifies free cholesterol into cholesterol ester, storing cholesterol in the cell. [18] ...