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Generative Energy Podcast

#60: PUFA as a Mitochondrial Toxin | Vitamin D, Inflammation, and Aging | Iron, Copper, and Anemia with Georgi Dinkov

Jun 21, 2021
Topics discussed include mitochondrial dysfunction causing anemia, serotonin synthesis linked to breast cancer, benefits of vitamin D in addiction treatment, PUFA deficiency reversing alcohol effects on mitochondria, and hypothetical scenarios of power and water outages.
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  • Serotonin levels predict tissue aggression in cancer cells.
  • Vitamin B1 and B3 combination shows promise in cancer treatment.

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Serotonin Levels as a Predictor of Cancer Tissue Aggressiveness

Serotonin levels inside cancer cells were found to be a highly reliable predictor of tissue aggression, distinguishing normal tissue from cancerous or dysplastic tissue. Serotonin antagonists are being tested for their anti-cancer effects, with a focus on a drug used in China for COVID-19 treatment. The antagonists may inhibit the virus's ability to infect cells due to improvements in cellular energetics.

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