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Brain Energy: Keto For Metabolic & Mental Health with Dr. Chris Palmer: Part 2

Optimal Protein Podcast with Vanessa Spina

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The Paradox of Mitochondria and Apoptosis

In normal healthy people, this is a good thing because it's getting rid of a defective cell that might have turned into cancer or something that we really don't want. When they become severely damaged and or dysfunctional, they actually start to disintegrate and they release an enzyme called cytochrome C. And that triggers when enough mitochondria are disintegrating, that triggers this process of programmed cell death in the cell ends up dying.

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