The struggling brain is already trying to shift to ketones for fuel. (1/4)
"The bioenergetic system of the brain is compromised early in the progression of AD and is evident during the prodromal (preclinical) stage of the disease. (2/4)
Glucose hypometabolism and a compensatory shift to an alternative fuel substrate, ketone bodies, have been established as a metabolic phenotype characteristic of the AD brain in both clinical and preclinical studies." (3/4) doi.org/10.1016/j.ebio…
Maybe you should help it out a little bit and use a ketogenic diet to rescue your mood and cognitive function. (4/4) #justsayin #brainhealthmatters #ketones #ketogenicdiet #metabolicpsychiatry #neurotwitter
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