Short-term hypercaloric carbohydrate loading increases surgical stress resilience by inducing FGF21

Abstract Dietary restriction promotes resistance to surgical stress in multiple organisms. Counterintuitively, current medical protocols recommend short-term carbohydrate-rich drinks (carbohydrate loading) prior to surgery, part of a multimodal perioperative care pathway designed to enhance surgical...

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Main Authors: Thomas Agius, Raffaella Emsley, Arnaud Lyon, Michael R. MacArthur, Kevin Kiesworo, Anna Faivre, Louis Stavart, Martine Lambelet, David Legouis, Sophie de Seigneux, Déla Golshayan, Francois Lazeyras, Heidi Yeh, James F. Markmann, Korkut Uygun, Alejandro Ocampo, Sarah J. Mitchell, Florent Allagnat, Sébastien Déglise, Alban Longchamp
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2024-02-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-024-44866-3