#Metabolic

Nadir

eatmostlyfatali

Early obesity is characterized by beta cell hypertrophy. Understanding how hyperinsulinemia, IR, glucagon & insulin/glucagon ratio contributes to nutrient homeostasis in obesity is key to understanding metabolic syndrome. Our focus

Mohammed Megri. MD

MegriMohammed

This thread for people who are interested in CRRT and critical care Basics about RRT; Convection: It depends on Hydrostatic pressure (HP) Diffusion: it depends on solutes gradients Filtration

Sam Ghali, M.D.

EM_RESUS

I recently had a patient who presented in profound acute renal failure with a BUN of >200, creatinine of 13.5, and critical pH of 6.7, on the brink of death...[thread]

Jon B Cole, MD

jonbcole2

Redox never been intuitive to me, so for the millionth time...REDUCTION is the GAIN of electrons by an atom. By gaining electrons (becoming more negatively charged) it is reduced.The electrons

Chris Turner

TrainedByTurner

Wanna know why someone eating a 1200 calorie diet isn’t losing weight ?The majority will say well they aren’t really eating 1200 calories. They probably aren’t tracking everything. This could

Martin Johnsson

mrtnj

Now Premal Shah on gene expression evolution in the E.coli long term evolution experiment. Context: Growth rate increases (selection works!) and there is not much parallelism at the sequence level.

Howard Luks MD

hjluks

Metabolic health. This phrase is tossed around a lot on Tw and other platforms. Is it your BG level? A1c? Trig/HDL ratio? ApoB or non-HDL level? Well, yes.. sort of,

Toshi Clark

maximumcharacte

Metabolic disease SFA fraction in livers.SFA fraction elevation in livers "shows a strong, negative correlation with hepatic insulin sensitivity."Which way the causality, as de novo lipogenesis leads to liver

Hedgehog Cabin

HedgehogCabin

1.This time last year a little hedgehog called Milo woke early from hibernation. Healthy, but weak and desperate for food he lived on whatever he could find, which was spillage

Charles Brenner, PhD

CharlesMBrenner

It's a good time to review what is NAD, what is a coenzyme, what is a vitamin, what do we get in food, and why might NR have benefits for

Justice for Jiah, Disha, SSR

Rovrovmars

People need to stop googling medications and presenting it to a common http://man.You are NOT a DR. This is a dangerous cocktai, I will reserve my judgement until I know

Nick Mark MD

nickmmark

BIG NEWS: In January, the unpublished VICTAS trial of vitamin C in #sepsis was stopped after enrolling just 501 of a planned 2000Now data on http://clinicaltrials.gov shows why, and it

StrongMindedStoic

StoicStrong

A thread: Cold Showers A lot of people talk about cold showers on this platform but nobody digs deep into the benefits. Studies show that taking cold showers produces more

Santosh Vardhana

SantoshVardhana

I am so excited that our paper exploring how metabolic dysfunction contributes to T-cell exhaustion is out today in @NatImmunol. A thread (1/X): https://rdcu.be/b5AAg Loss of T-cell function has been

Tro

DoctorTro

Let’s talk about LDL and low carb diets. THREAD FOR DOCTORS Let’s first address the issues, you have no clue what you are looking at on a lipid panel.Now

Stephan Guyenet, PhD

whsource

David Ludwig and co-authors just published an interesting study in JAMA Network Open, and an accompanying NYT op-ed. The JAMA study examines how frequently diet trials stick with their preregistered