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General Health, Metabolic SyndromeThe Role of Beta-Hydroxybutyrate in Mitigating the Inflammatory and Metabolic Consequences of Uric Acid
Uric acid (UA) promotes inflammation primarily by activating the NLRP3 inflammasome. Elevated UA levels (hyperuricemia) are associated with gout, cardiovascular disease, and metabolic disorders. In...
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General Health
The role of β-hydroxybutyrate testing in ketogenic metabolic therapies
This narrative review examines the role of β-hydroxybutyrate (BHB) testing in ketogenic metabolic therapies (KMTs), which include ketogenic diets and fasting. KMTs induce nutritional ketosis,...
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Cardiovascular Disease
β-Hydroxybutyrate Alleviates Atherosclerotic Calcification by Inhibiting Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress-Mediated Apoptosis via AMPK/Nrf2 Pathway
Atherosclerotic calcification (AC) contributes to arterial hardening and increased cardiovascular risk. Recent research has shown that the ketone body β-hydroxybutyrate (BHB) has protective effects on...
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Cancer, Endocrine
The genetically predicted causal associations between circulating 3-hydroxybutyrate levels and malignant neoplasms: A pan-cancer Mendelian randomization study
Emerging research suggests that β-hydroxybutyrate (BHB), a ketone body produced via hepatic fatty acid β-oxidation, may have protective effects against certain cancers. This study aimed...
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