Sentences with phrase «damage than glucose»

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«Rather than having damaged mitochondria, somehow these cells, when their glucose metabolism is activated, stimulate themselves to make new mitochondria, so the mitochondria actually work better,» King says.

Ketogenic diets have a long history of efficacy for disorders of the CNS, most notably epilepsy.46, 47 KBs are more efficient than glucose and induce less oxidative damage.47 Additionally, KBs are brought into the brain by monocarboxylate transporters — independently of glucose and insulin — so their uptake is not hindered when insulin signaling fails.51

The bulk of the age - related tissue damage classified as «glycation end - products» (or «advanced glycation end - products,» AGE) is produced by decomposition of the polyunsaturated fats, rather than by sugars, and this would be minimized by the protective oxidation of glucose to carbon dioxide.»