Not exact matches
Further tests showed that the fetal immune cells were attacking cells from the mother, and releasing significantly
higher levels of inflammatory
chemicals as part
of their attack.
Tracy's note: after my
further research, I also learned that Ziploc bags are made
of polypropylene (source), known for
high levels of chemical resistance.
It is interesting to note that the KBs are able to produce more energy compared with glucose because
of the metabolic effects
of ketosis — the
high chemical potential
of 3 - β - hydroxybutyrate leads to an increase in the ΔG0
of ATP hydrolysis.3 A
further point to underline is, as shown in Table 1, that glycaemia, even though reduced, remains within physiological
levels because
of the fact that glucose is formed from two sources: from glucogenic amino acids and from glycerol liberated via lysis from triglycerides.7
A recent report by the Environmental Working Group found 48
chemicals in pets» blood (out
of 70 tested for); 43
of them reached
levels far higher than in people: 5 times as much mercury; 2-1/2 times more perfluorochemicals in dogs (from stain - and grease - proof coatings), and 23 times more fire retardants in cats.