Sentences with phrase «manufactured by the liver»

Ketones are manufactured by your liver as a backup fuel source for your brain to protect against brain starvation on a low - carbohydrate diet.

Its purpose is to store bile that is manufactured by the liver, and then release the bile into the small intestine.

(Even if no dietary carbohydrate is consumed, it is estimated that 200 g glucose / d can be manufactured by the liver and kidney from dietary protein and fat.)

Albumin is manufactured by the liver, enabling fluid to remain in the bloodstream rather than leak into tissues.

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According to a Mothering Magazine article, entitled «The Joy of Cloth Diapers» «Dioxin, which in various forms has been shown to cause cancer, birth defects, liver damage, and skin diseases, is a by - product of the paper - bleaching process used in manufacturing disposable diapers, and trace quantities may exist in the diapers themselves.»

Glycine helps regulate blood sugar levels by controlling gluconeogenesis (the manufacture of glucose from proteins in the liver).

Although these are non-essential amino acids (meaning your body can make them), many malnourished and over-stressed livers are not able to manufacture all the non-essential amino acids in the amounts demanded by the body.

Saturated fat is used by the liver to manufacture cholesterol, that's true.

MILK THISTLE - 50ML, Manufactured by A. Vogel is an excellent liver detoxification supplement.

My speculation is that a ketogenic (or high - fat) diet helps in NBIA by allowing Coenzyme A, the crucial enzyme which is under - generated in NBIA, to be redistributed from organs like the liver and muscle, where it is manufactured in abundance, to the brain where it is most needed.

This is body fat and manufactured in the liver by the process of de novo lipogenesis.

-- L - Glutamin — required by the liver to manufacture glutathione a potent antioxidant.

Most of the available veterinary prescription diets (such as those manufactured by Hill's and Purina) which are designed to aid in treatment of a variety of illnesses, including diabetes, kidney failure, liver disease, inflammatory bowel disease, and urinary stones do contain animal products.