Influence of Nutritional Ketosis Achieved through Various Methods on Plasma Concentrations of Brain Derived Neurotropic Factor

Brain-Derived Neurotropic Factor (BDNF) expression is decreased in conditions associated with cognitive decline as well as metabolic diseases. One potential strategy to improve metabolic health and elevate BDNF is by increasing circulating ketones. Beta-Hydroxybutyrate (BHB) stimulates BDNF expressi...

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Main Authors: Madison L. Kackley, Alex Buga, Chris D. Crabtree, Teryn N. Sapper, Craig A. McElroy, Brian C. Focht, William J. Kraemer, Jeff S. Volek
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-08-01
Series:Brain Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3425/12/9/1143