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Liver‐Derived Ketogenesis via Overexpressing HMGCS2 Promotes the Recovery of Spinal Cord Injury

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Take metabolic heterogeneity into consideration when applying dietary interventions to cancer therapy: A review

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Label-free analysis of the β-hydroxybutyricacid drug on mitochondrial redox states repairment in type 2 diabetic mice by resonance raman scattering

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Exogenous ketone esters as a potential therapeutic for treatment of sarcopenic obesity

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Metabolic control of microglia in health and disease

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Synthesis and in vivo evaluation of a radiofluorinated ketone body derivative

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Diverging in vitro inflammatory responses toward Streptococcus uberis in mouse macrophages either preconditioned or continuously treated with β-hydroxybutyrate

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Role of nutritional ketosis in the improvement of metabolic parameters following bariatric surgery

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Understanding metabolic phenomena accompanying high levels of yeast in broiler chicken diets and resulting carcass weight and meat quality changes

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Lipid metabolism after mild cold stress in persons with a cervical spinal cord injury

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Hippocampal metabolic recovery as a manifestation of the protective effect of ischemic preconditioning in rats

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MEK1 ‐dependent MondoA phosphorylation regulates glucose uptake in response to ketone bodies in colorectal cancer cells

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Exogenous Ketone Supplement Administration Abrogated Isoflurane-Anesthesia-Induced Increase in Blood Glucose Level in Female WAG/Rij Rats

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Potential Mechanisms of Huangqi-Danggui Herb Pairs in the Treatment of Myelosuppression Based on Network Pharmacology

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Tracing the origin of a new organ by inferring the genetic basis of rumen evolutionPreprint

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GLP-1 mimetics and diabetic ketoacidosis: possible interactions and clinical consequences

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SGLT2 inhibitors: Exploring the effects in humans and horses

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Ketone body-supported respiration in murine isolated brain mitochondria is augmented by alpha-ketoglutarate and is optimized by neuronal SCOT expression

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β-hydroxybutyrate induces endoplasmic reticulum stress in bovine cumulus cells during oocyte maturation in vitro

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Break free from cognitive impairment: The magic of exercise-induced molecules

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Minimum Dietary Fat Threshold for Effective Ketogenesis and Obesity Control in Mice

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Effects of the ketogenic diet on skin—potential benefits and risks

Chylińska, N., & Maciejczyk, M. (2025) · Frontiers in Nutrition · doi:10.3389/fnut.2025.1686056 · Cited by 3

Psychological and Psychiatric Consequences of Prolonged Fasting: Neurobiological, Clinical, and Therapeutic Perspectives

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PAK4 in metabolic diseases: regulation by nutrient signals and therapeutic implications

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Current perspectives on circadian regulation of mitochondrial dynamics in mood disorders and perioperative stress

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The effect of exogenous ketone bodies on cognition across health and disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis

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Ketogenic diet as a therapeutic strategy for neurodegenerative diseases: from mechanisms to translational challenges

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Lysine β-hydroxybutyrylation: A metabolic-epigenetic interface in health and disease

Chen, C., (127892), X. C., Lyu, X., Yao, L., Ge, S., Yu, M., & Sang, R. (2026) · Phytomedicine · doi:10.1016/j.phymed.2026.158410 · Cited by 4

Serum 3-Hydroxybutyrate is Expected to Serve as One of the Supportive Diagnostic Markers of Persistent Idiopathic Dentoalveolar Pain (PDAP)

Tamaki, K., Saito, N., & Tomita, H. (2023) · Journal of Pain Research · doi:10.2147/jpr.s436034 · Cited by 3

β-Hydroxybutyrate mitigates the detrimental effects of high glucose in human retinal pigment epithelial ARPE-19 cells

Argentino, F., Mallardo, M., Costagliola, C., Daniele, A., & Nigro, E. (2025) · Human Cell · doi:10.1007/s13577-025-01187-x · Cited by 3

Chronic Ketosis Provides Neuroprotection Through HIF- 1α-Mediated Control of the TXNIP/NLRP3 Axis by Regulating the Inflammatory and Apoptotic Response

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3-Hydroxybutyrate, a metabolite in sustaining neuronal cell vitality: a mendelian randomization and in vitro experimentation

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Complementary Muscle Metabolomics and Proteomics of Muscle in Cows With Post-Calving Ketosis

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Could Metabolic Therapy Become a Viable Alternative to the Standard of Care for Managing Glioblastoma?

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Less Carbohydrate Intake Increases Serum Ketone Bodies in Low Carbohydrate Diet

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Toxicological evaluation of the ketogenic ester bis hexanoyl (R)-1,3-butanediol: Subchronic toxicity in Sprague Dawley rats

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Dialysis as a Novel Adjuvant Treatment for Malignant Cancers

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β-Hydroxybutyrate Diminishes the Apoptotic Cell Death and Demyelination via Altering Bax, Caspase-3, and Bcl2 Levels in the Spinal Cord of Mice with MOG-Induced Encephalomyelitis

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Metabolic markers of short and long-term exogenous DL-beta-hydroxybutyrate supplementation in episodic migraine patients: an exploratory analysis of a randomized-controlled-trial

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Integrative analysis of mitochondrial metabolic reprogramming in early-stage colon and liver cancer

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Ketone Monoester Followed by Carbohydrate Ingestion after Glycogen-Lowering Exercise Does Not Improve Subsequent Endurance Cycle Time Trial Performance

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β-Hydroxybutyrate Attenuates Clinical Symptoms and Pain Behaviors in MOG-Induced Encephalomyelitis

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Effect of 3-hydroxybutyrate, an endogenous histone deacetylase inhibitor, on FOXO3A mRNA expression in human epithelial colorectal Caco-2 cells: Insight into the epigenetic mechanisms of electric field therapy

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Efficient synthesis of the ketone body ester (R)-3-hydroxybutyryl-(R)-3-hydroxybutyrate and its (S,S) enantiomer

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Ketogenic therapies for lymphedema?

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Ketone-loading as A Novel Sports Nutrition Strategy: Chronic Ketone Supplementation Elicits Further Favorable Metabolic Changes in Keto-adapted MicePreprint

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Sustained Glucose Turnover Flux Distinguishes Cancer Cachexia from Nutrient LimitationPreprint

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The effects of initiating a 24-hour fast with a low versus a high carbohydrate shake on glycemic control in older adults: a randomized crossover study

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Long-term intermittent fasting induces region- and sex-specific changes in astrocyte morphology and expression and anxiety-like behaviors in CD-1 mice

Ortiz‐Valladares, M., Amezcua-Cárdenas, D., Pedraza‐Medina, R., Peregrino-Ramírez, C., & Rojas-Cobián, E. (2025) · Behavioural Brain Research · doi:10.1016/j.bbr.2025.115745 · Cited by 3

Proteomic Mechanisms of Hepatic‐ and Cardio‐Protection of a Food‐Hoarding Hibernator, Tamias sibiricus

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Protective effects of ketogenic diet on aldosterone-induced atherosclerosis in ApoE−/− mice

Armani, A., Marzolla, V., Mammi, C., Vitiello, L., Bellucci, E., Feraco, A., Gorini, S., & Caprio, M. (2025) · Journal of Endocrinological Investigation · doi:10.1007/s40618-025-02740-z · Cited by 2

NLRP3 inflammasome blockade treats intestinal inflammation associated with chronic granulomatous disease

Darbinian, E., Mlaga, K. D., Aranguren, M., Desjardins, A., Martineau, E., Massé, C., Leiding, J. W., Poudrier, J., & Falcone, E. L. (2025) · Blood · doi:10.1182/blood.2025029676 · Cited by 3

Functional and Mechanistic Insights of 3-Hydroxybutyrate (3-OBA) in Bladder Cancer

Silva, A., Félix, A. M., Gonçalves, C. S., Longatto‐Filho, A., Baltazar, F., & Afonso, J. (2025) · Molecules · doi:10.3390/molecules30234624 · Cited by 2

Green Nanotechnology and Phytochemical Mediated Production of Ketone Encapsulated Protein Nanoparticles—in vitro and in vivo Bioavailability Investigations

Karikachery, A. R., Katti, K. K., Thipe, V. C., Hegde, P., Prakash, D., Hegde, A., Chesne, A. M., & Katti, K. V. (2025) · Nanotechnology Science and Applications · doi:10.2147/nsa.s536454 · Cited by 2

Acute ketone monoester ingestion increases monocyte lysine β-hydroxybutyrylation and plasma β-hydroxybutyrate amino acid conjugates in humans

Marcotte‐Chénard, A., Sandilands, R. E., Teixeira, A. A., McCarthy, S. F., Moya-Garzón, M. D., Goldberg, E., Long, J. Z., Islam, H., & Little, J. P. (2026) · American Journal of Physiology-Cell Physiology · doi:10.1152/ajpcell.00896.2025 · Cited by 2

Potential Applications of Inhaled Insulin in Diabetic Ketoacidosis Prevention and During Exercise: Two Case Presentations

Riddell, M. C., Parkin, C. G., Turner, L. V., & Aktürk, H. K. (2026) · Diabetes Technology & Therapeutics · doi:10.1177/15209156251408036 · Cited by 2

Preliminary metabolic characterization of hepatic lipidosis in cats using liquid chromatography–mass spectrometry and gas chromatography–mass spectrometry: pathway insights and candidate biomarkers

Xu, R., Yang, Y., Bu, F. Y., Liu, L., Liu, Z., Wang, X., Feng, S., & Zhao, C. (2026) · Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine · doi:10.1093/jvimsj/aalaf091 · Cited by 2

Unraveling the impact of chemoradiotherapy on hematopoietic function in cancer patients: a metabolomics-driven mechanistic investigation

Yang, G., Chen, S., & Wei, M. (2026) · Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry · doi:10.1007/s11010-026-05488-z · Cited by 2

Ketone Body Supplementation Exerts Renoprotective Effects Against Adenine‐Induced Kidney Injury via OXCT1 ‐Mediated Ketolysis in Mice

Omachi, S., Sugahara, S., Horiguchi, J., Yasuda‒Yamahara, M., Kuwagata, S., Yamahara, K., Tanaka‒Sasaki, Y., Ida, S., Kusaba, T., Humphreys, B. D., et al. (2026) · The FASEB Journal · doi:10.1096/fj.202503908r · Cited by 2

β-Hydroxybutyrate modulates intestinal barrier function and visceral sensitivity via a brain AMPK–orexin pathway recruiting histamine H1 receptors, basal forebrain cholinergic neurons, adenosine A2B receptors, and vagal output in rats

Ishioh, M., Nozu, T., Ohgidani, M., Furube, E., Miyagishi, S., Funayama, T., Ueno, N., Takakusaki, K., & Okumura, T. (2026) · Biochemical Pharmacology · doi:10.1016/j.bcp.2026.117946 · Cited by 2

Symptom impact and safety of ketogenic therapy in adults with anorexia nervosa: a feasibility trial

Frank, G. K. W., Scolnick, B., Beckwith, C., Shott, M. E., Kilty, S., Swindle, S., Lutter, M. L., & Rho, J. M. (2026) · Communications Medicine · doi:10.1038/s43856-026-01644-0 · Cited by 2

Beta-hydroxybutyrate infusion identifies acutely differentially expressed genes related to metabolism and reproduction in the hypothalamus and pituitary of castrated male sheep

Cope, E. R., Voy, B. H., Whitlock, B. K., Staton, M. E., Lane, T. S., Davitt, J., & Mulliniks, J. T. (2018) · Physiological Genomics · doi:10.1152/physiolgenomics.00104.2017 · Cited by 2

Nicorandil alleviated cardiac hypoxia/reoxygenation-induced cytotoxicity via upregulating ketone body metabolism and ACAT1 activity

Bai, Y. P., & Han, L. S. (2019) · Korean Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology · doi:10.4196/kjpp.2019.23.1.37 · Cited by 2

Impact of Ketone Salt Containing Supplement on Cardiorespiratory and Oxidative Stress Response in Firefighters Exercising in Personal Protective Equipment

McAllister, M. J., Holland, A. M., Chander, H., Waldman, H. S., Smith, J. W., & Basham, S. A. (2019) · Asian Journal of Sports Medicine · doi:10.5812/asjsm.82404 · Cited by 2

Czynnik transkrypcyjny ChREBP â koordynator metabolizmu węglowodanów i lipidów

Krawczak, J., Owczarek, A., & Winiarska, K. (2020) · Postępy Biochemii · doi:10.18388/pb.2019_282 · Cited by 2

Mendelian randomization study on the association of circulating ketone bodies with lung cancer and respiratory diseases

Tang, X., Zhuang, H., & Yu, H. (2024) · Scientific Reports · doi:10.1038/s41598-024-81591-9 · Cited by 2

Migration Strategy and Diet Affect the Metabolism of Passerine Birds During Endurance Flight

Jenni‐Eiermann, S., & Jenni, L. (2025) · Ecology and Evolution · doi:10.1002/ece3.71299 · Cited by 2

The role of ketone bodies in oxidized LDL ‐induced cell proliferation and lipid accumulation of macrophages

Sato, A., Nemoto, H., Yabuki, A., Sato, G., Ogawa, Y., & Ohira, M. (2025) · International Journal of Experimental Pathology · doi:10.1111/iep.70002 · Cited by 2

Beyond energy metabolism: ketogenic diet and β-hydroxybutyrate protect against intestinal ischemia-reperfusion injury through anti-inflammatory and barrier-preserving effects

Wang, F., Wei, N., Dai, S.-Y., Zhong, X., Guo, M., Fan, X. D., Chen, S., Chen, Y., & Zhou, J. (2025) · Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications · doi:10.1016/j.bbrc.2025.152227 · Cited by 2

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Ketogenic Diet as A Treatment Option for Different CNS Diseases

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Preventive effects of medium-chain triglycerides supplementation on the oxidative capacity in skeletal muscle under cachectic condition

Hirabayashi, T., Tanaka, M., Matsumoto, T., Maeshige, N., Kondo, H., & Fujino, H. (2020) · Biomedical Research · doi:10.2220/biomedres.41.179 · Cited by 2

High concentrations of β‐hydroxybutyrate alter the kinetics of bovine spermatozoa

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