Further, the production of acetoacyl CoA, a substrate of
ketone body formation, can occur only in the liver and thus does not apply to skeletal muscle metabolism.
Other displayed effects are increased production of neutrophilic factors and antioxidant enzymes,
ketone body formation and altered metabolism enzyme production (5).
Not exact matches
However, without regular replenishing of carbohydrates, the
body begins to break down fat for energy, resulting in the
formation of
ketones.
Scientists attribute the increased energy from consumption of MCTs to the rapid
formation of
ketone bodies.
During the Keto diet, the
formation of excess
ketones in the blood can affect kidneys making them work more to excrete Potassium, sodium and calcium which can lead to electrolyte loss in the
body and can also affect other main functions of the kidney.
This metabolic switchover leads to excess
formation of
ketone (
ketone bodies).