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30. Tucker Goodrich: How Seed Oils Oxidise Cardiolipin and Damage Your Mitochondria

Regenerative Health with Max Gulhane, MD

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How to Prevent Mitophagy

Oxidized linoleic acid causes the mitochondria to realize something's wrong and that it should produce less ATP. That induces the process known as mitophagy where the cell says, okay, this mitochondria is breaking down, we need to discard it. There's an autoimmune disease called antiphospholipid syndrome in which so much oxidized cardiolipin is being released into serum that your body interprets it as a sign of a bacterial infection and starts attacking itself. So you can do this, you're probably familiar as a physician with endotoxin, right? Lipopolysaccharides. A lipopolysaccharide will induce the same reaction in the body as

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