
#023 Dominic D'Agostino, Ph.D. on Modified Atkins Diet, Ketosis, Supplemental Ketones and More
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Ketones and Traumatic Brain Injury
Is the possibility of some of those effects are mediated through this pentose phosphate shot because glutathione in the brain is one of the major ways of producing inflammation, right? So let's say you do this in an animal model and then you inhibit some of the pentose phosphate enzymes that are using glucose now instead to make NADPH. Do you now not have that in effect? It'd be interesting to see if that's part of the mechanismBecause that's a bit... It kind of doubtably is. Yeah, I mean, it's part of that and it sort of plays into all that.
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