Reposted by Sid Madhavan
#Ketone bodies are not just about energy. Study in @cellpress.bsky.social shows metabolites are powerful signaling molecules that help clean up damaged proteins. New biology for aging and neurodegenerative disease @geriscidoc.bsky.social @sidmadhavan.bsky.social www.buckinstitute.org/news/ketone-...
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Ketone bodies: more than energy, they are powerful signaling metabolites that clean up damaged proteins
Ketone esters help clear misfolded proteins in mouse models of aging and Alzheimer’s disease Ketone bodies, produced by the body to provide fuel during fasting, have roles in regulating cellular pro...
