#027 Valter Longo, Ph.D. on the Fasting-Mimicking Diet & Fasting for Longevity, Cancer & Multiple Sclerosis
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Is There a Role for Fat and Fatty Acids in Stem Cells?
Hematopoietic stem cells are glycolytic meaning that you're they use glucose for energy because they don't want to damage themselves with Reactive oxygen species being generated from a byproduct of mitochondrial function. I'm wondering if Possibly just not having the glucose available and having just the you know fatty acids the source of energy can only be used by mitochondria if that somehow also is playing a role in making them self-renew more or differentiate moreI think so and this is the work by daily Sabatini and others at MIT And they're doing work and the fat and the role of fat and fatty acids, etc Unserif renewal and on the activation of stem
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