[HTML][HTML] Ketogenic diet for human diseases: the underlying mechanisms and potential for clinical implementations

H Zhu, D Bi, Y Zhang, C Kong, J Du, X Wu… - Signal transduction and …, 2022 - nature.com
The ketogenic diet (KD) is a high-fat, adequate-protein, and very-low-carbohydrate diet
regimen that mimics the metabolism of the fasting state to induce the production of ketone …

Cellular and molecular pathobiology of heart failure with preserved ejection fraction

S Mishra, DA Kass - Nature Reviews Cardiology, 2021 - nature.com
Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) affects half of all patients with heart
failure worldwide, is increasing in prevalence, confers substantial morbidity and mortality …

The evolving metabolic landscape of chromatin biology and epigenetics

Z Dai, V Ramesh, JW Locasale - Nature Reviews Genetics, 2020 - nature.com
Molecular inputs to chromatin via cellular metabolism are modifiers of the epigenome. These
inputs—which include both nutrient availability as a result of diet and growth factor signalling …

Intermittent fasting in the prevention and treatment of cancer

KK Clifton, CX Ma, L Fontana… - CA: a cancer journal for …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Chronic caloric restriction (CR) has powerful anticarcinogenic actions in both preclinical and
clinical studies but may be difficult to sustain. As an alternative to CR, there has been …

[HTML][HTML] Ketogenic diets alter the gut microbiome resulting in decreased intestinal Th17 cells

QY Ang, M Alexander, JC Newman, Y Tian, J Cai… - Cell, 2020 - cell.com
Very low-carbohydrate, high-fat ketogenic diets (KDs) induce a pronounced shift in
metabolic fuel utilization that elevates circulating ketone bodies; however, the …

At a crossroads: how to translate the roles of PI3K in oncogenic and metabolic signalling into improvements in cancer therapy

N Vasan, LC Cantley - Nature Reviews Clinical Oncology, 2022 - nature.com
Numerous agents targeting various phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase (PI3K) pathway
components, including PI3K, AKT and mTOR, have been tested in oncology clinical trials …

The physiology of bilirubin: health and disease equilibrium

L Vitek, TD Hinds, DE Stec, C Tiribelli - Trends in molecular medicine, 2023 - cell.com
Bilirubin has several physiological functions, both beneficial and harmful. In addition to
reactive oxygen species-scavenging activities, bilirubin has potent immunosuppressive …

Antiaging diets: Separating fact from fiction

MB Lee, CM Hill, A Bitto, M Kaeberlein - Science, 2021 - science.org
BACKGROUND Reduced caloric intake without malnutrition is the oldest known life span–
extending intervention. Laboratory studies throughout the 20th century established and …

Fasting and cancer: molecular mechanisms and clinical application

A Nencioni, I Caffa, S Cortellino, VD Longo - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2018 - nature.com
The vulnerability of cancer cells to nutrient deprivation and their dependency on specific
metabolites are emerging hallmarks of cancer. Fasting or fasting-mimicking diets (FMDs) …

[HTML][HTML] Multi-dimensional roles of ketone bodies in fuel metabolism, signaling, and therapeutics

P Puchalska, PA Crawford - Cell metabolism, 2017 - cell.com
Ketone body metabolism is a central node in physiological homeostasis. In this review, we
discuss how ketones serve discrete fine-tuning metabolic roles that optimize organ and …