Sentences with phrase «ketogenesis which»

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When there is an absence of carbs (which is how we're USED to operating), our body will take stored fat and burn THAT for energy in a process called ketogenesis.

This promotes a process called ketogenesis, which can stimulate brain regeneration.

This condition seen in prolonged fasting, type 1 diabetes and high - fat / low - carbohydrate diets leads to the production of higher - than - normal levels of so - called ketone bodies (KBs), that is, acetoacetate, β - hydroxybutyric acid and acetone — a process called ketogenesis and which occurs principally in the mitochondrial matrix in the liver.6

Lactate, which increases during starvation, can induce hepatic ketogenesis.2 Low - carbohydrate, fat - rich meals can enhance alpha - cell secretion of glucagon and lower insulin concentrations.3, 4 Plasma fatty acid concentrations can be twice as high during low - carbohydrate diets as compared with the usual carbohydrate intake in the postabsorptive period.5 Increased concentrations of free fatty acids in the absence of carbohydrate - induced inhibition of beta - oxidation of fatty acids and in the presence of an abnormally high ratio of glucagon to insulin and elevated concentrations of lactate may have caused ketoacidosis in our patient, who was trying to avoid all dietary carbohydrates.