Concentration-Dependent Effects of a Dietary Ketone Ester on Components of Energy Balance in Mice

Concentration-Dependent Effects of a Dietary Ketone Ester on Components of Energy Balance in Mice

Objectives: Exogenous ketones may provide therapeutic benefit in treatment of obesity. Administration of the ketone ester (KE) R,S-1,3-butanediol acetoacetate diester (BD-AcAc2) decreases body weight in mice, but effects on energy balance have not been extensively characterized. The purpose of this...

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Main Authors: Sarah E. Deemer, Rachel A. H. Davis, Barbara A. Gower, Andrew P. Koutnik, Angela M. Poff, Stephanie L. Dickinson, David B. Allison, Dominic P. D'Agostino, Eric P. Plaisance
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Nutrition
Subjects:
ketone esters
body composition
energy expenditure
energy balance
ketogenic diet
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fnut.2019.00056/full

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