Sentences with phrase «rather than liver»

, rather than liver glycogen.

Once the liver starts getting overloaded, fructose will be metabolized into fat rather than liver glycogen, which can lead to obesity, the collection of fat around vital organs and insulin resistance.

The vet thinks that his heart probably gave out first, but it really was a race, as his liver was closer to the consistency of jello rather than liver tissue.

Not exact matches

The researchers found that HSF1's boosting of TTR production occurred in neuronal - type cells, rather than in liver cells where most TTR is produced.

It was not at all egg - y or cheesey, but rather was the thickest slice (maybe 4 ″ in height) of the most delicious spinach dotted with foie volaille (that just sounds so much better than fowl liver).

It is fairly high in fat, but it is a medium chain fatty acid, which is converted in to energy by the liver, rather than fat.

MCFAs are sent directly to the liver, where they are converted into energy rather than being store as fat.

«It is best to try and get omega - 3 from foods but the following advice may be helpful if you find this difficult and wish to take a supplement look for omega - 3 oil rather than fish liver oil» the association states.

Unlike other saturated fats, MCFAs are metabolized quickly in the liver and used as energy rather than simply stored as fat.

MCFAs are immediately converted by your liver into energy rather than being stored as fat.

I really like the idea of giving her nutrient dense food rather than vegetables for her first meals, but is 5 months too young for liver?

I would add though, that rather than folic acid, you might consider checking your supplements for folate, or «5 - methyltetrahydrofolate» / «5 - MTHF» but food sources like greens or liver are always best

Visceral fat differs from subcutaneous fat in that it releases fatty acids and inflammatory substances directly into the liver rather than into the general circulation.

«Understanding how maternal exposures impact obesity - related disease such as nonalcoholic fatty liver disease will allow us to develop lower cost preventative therapies to utilize up front rather than awaiting complications down the road.»

Rather than artificially triggering cancer by engineering genetic mutations, this model more closely mimics human liver cancer in that tumors develop as a natural consequence of non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), a chronic metabolic disorder that causes liver damage, fibrosis and numerous cell mutations.

A particularly important advantage of breath tests is that they offer the opportunity to assess the global function of the liver, rather than a localised test such as biopsy.

However, Takebe's liver bud has the advantage of being grown from iPS cells, rather than, for example, the primary human hepatocytes used in Bhatia's graft, which could make it useful in modelling rare diseases or examining the specific genetic backgrounds of the iPS cell donors.

Dysfunction in the liver can also lead to nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), which occurs when fat is deposited (steatosis) in the liver due to metabolic dysfunction rather than alcohol use.

He noted that while no technique has emerged as a proven clinical approach, the use of human rather than rodent cells as demonstrated by Pollok et al. is an important step in advancing the science behind liver cell transplantation.

Body and liver fat mass rather than muscle mitochondrial function determine glucose metabolism in women with a history of gestational diabetes mellitus

Now, a research team at Imperial College London has found that in a mouse model developing liver cancer, one immunoreceptor — attractive candidate for immunotherapies — promoted rather than delayed tumour growth.

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The food you eat must feed your liver, rather than tax it.

While the drive to win can be rather fierce and it's true that steroid usage can get you to the top faster than anything else, performance - enhancing drugs can also have fatal side effects, including heart problems, liver abnormalities and tumors, drug dependence, impotence and infertility.

Like the other branch chain amino acids, it is metabolized in our muscles directly rather than in the liver.

My hope is that no matter the outcome of further research and study about fermented cod liver oil, the real food community will take this as a lesson in the importance of verifying the quality of supplements and use this as an opportunity to improve the real food movement, rather than to divide the community.

Okay, so we've established that the liver is a processing plant by design, rather than a physical filter whose express purpose is to accumulate toxins, but what about animals raised in industrial, intensive operations?

Since vitamin K1 is preferentially delivered to the liver rather than to other tissues, this may be why vitamin K1 at doses found in the diet offers little if any protection against cancer.

I try to eat natural / whole food sources of vitamins rather than supplements, which is why I like the idea of cod liver oil — I was just surprised about the D2 and am trying to get a better understanding.

So, if I understand correctly, what you're saying is that when your body feels as though it's constantly stressed out, whether from exercise or some other stressor, what can happen is that it switches on pathways to develop insulin resistance so that, rather than putting food stuff into, say, muscle storage or liver storage, you might actually create new fat cells or put glucose, you know, that has been converted into triglycerides, et cetera, into fat cells so that your body has storage to rely upon in times of need even though you're not necessarily in a time of need.

Inadequate fat in the diet, poor production of bile salts, low enzyme status, and compromised liver function can all interfere with the uptake and usage of vitamin A, especially when given as a supplement in the form of retinol, rather than as a component of whole foods.

Moreover, Kombucha detoxifies the liver rather than damaging it in the same way that hard liquor or over consumption of liquor might cause.

Rather than filter the blood, what the liver does is to create substances that combine with toxins so that they become less toxic and more easily removed from the body.

Although not shown in the table, the plant foods contain pyridoxine rather than pyridoxal and pyridoxamine, which must be converted to the active forms in the liver, and contain it in varying amounts bound up to sugars, making it unavailable.

This helps more glucose to enter the bloodstream, rather than being consumed by the liver, to keep levels stable.

It's the acetaldehyde rather than the alcohol itself which leads to massive inflammation of liver cells and ends up scarring it.

Pro-Gest, for example, is a natural progesterone cream that can be absorbed through the skin rather than taken by mouth (your liver breaks down much of the natural hormone taken orally).

Medium Chain Fatty Acids (MCFA's) are different than the long chain fatty acids because they are converted into energy by your liver rather than being stored as fat.

When the liver's ability to detoxify is weakened, toxins become stored in our tissues and cells rather than eliminated.

The BCAA's are interesting (at least to people in white lab coats) because they are metabolized in the muscle, rather than in the liver.

Also using fats with shorter chain fatty acids like butter, MCT oil and coconut tend to be less problematic than longer chain fats as they are absorbed directly by the liver rather than undergoing the fat digestion process which requires bile from the gallbladder for fat emulsification.

However, in order to prevent disease progression and potentially reverse fatty liver, consider adopting a low - carb or keto lifestyle that provides adequate rather than excessive calories, high - quality protein, and healthy fat.

But because they contain compounds that may have a harmful effect on an infant's liver, it is best to drink borage only as a weak tea, and to take it after, rather than before, nursing.

The medium - chain fatty acids in the coconut oil (always use a virgin variety) go straight to your liver for energy, rather than being stored in your body, and they play an important role in flushing out toxins (4).

The research cited above, moreover, suggests that vitamin D would be stored in adipose tissue at these levels and released when calcidiol levels drop, as they would during the winter in temperate climates — an added bonus for those who wish to obtain their vitamin D from foods like cod liver oil and fatty fish rather than from supplements during the winter.

I pour my cod liver oil over fish and salads rather than take it off a spoon.

Regardless of whether or not the ideal intake of vitamin A is much higher than the RDA, over a quarter of Americans consume less than half the RDA.49 If people eating diets this low in vitamin A begin supplementing with vitamin D rather than cod liver oil, the danger of such a low intake of vitamin A may be greatly increased.

In recent articles, we have put these mistaken notions to rest by showing the extensive scientific literature on the benefits of cod liver oil and vitamin A, as well as on the synergistic - rather than antagonistic - relationship of vitamins A and D. To bolster our premise that vitamin A is not toxic and that vitamin D can be obtained from food sources, we have published many articles on traditional diets, showing the high levels of vitamins A and D in traditional foods.

He recommends you eat rather than grind up your fruit as it can cause fatty liver and have a bad affect on your arteries.

Some authorities, including Tim Noakes, an exercise physiologist who has run over 70 marathons, believe that liver glycogen rather than muscle glycogen is the gating factor in marathon performance.