Molecular responses to acute exercise and their relevance for adaptations in skeletal muscle to exercise training

B Egan, AP Sharples - Physiological Reviews, 2023 - journals.physiology.org
Repeated, episodic bouts of skeletal muscle contraction undertaken frequently as structured
exercise training are a potent stimulus for physiological adaptation in many organs …

Ketone bodies: from enemy to friend and guardian angel

H Kolb, K Kempf, M Röhling, M Lenzen-Schulte… - BMC medicine, 2021 - Springer
During starvation, fasting, or a diet containing little digestible carbohydrates, the circulating
insulin levels are decreased. This promotes lipolysis, and the breakdown of fat becomes the …

Exercise sustains the hallmarks of health

Y Qiu, B Fernández-García, HI Lehmann, G Li… - Journal of sport and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Exercise has long been known for its active role in improving physical fitness and sustaining
health. Regular moderate-intensity exercise improves all aspects of human health and is …

Molecular mechanisms underlying physical exercise-induced brain BDNF overproduction

M Cefis, R Chaney, J Wirtz, A Méloux… - Frontiers in molecular …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Accumulating evidence supports that physical exercise (EX) is the most effective non-
pharmacological strategy to improve brain health. EX prevents cognitive decline associated …

[HTML][HTML] On the metabolism of exogenous ketones in humans

BJ Stubbs, PJ Cox, RD Evans, P Santer… - Frontiers in …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Background and aims: Currently there is considerable interest in ketone metabolism owing
to recently reported benefits of ketosis for human health. Traditionally, ketosis has been …

Metabolite concentration changes in humans after a bout of exercise: a systematic review of exercise metabolomics studies

D Schranner, G Kastenmüller, M Schönfelder… - Sports medicine …, 2020 - Springer
Background Exercise changes the concentrations of many metabolites, which are small
molecules (< 1.5 kDa) metabolized by the reactions of human metabolism. In recent years …

Time of exercise specifies the impact on muscle metabolic pathways and systemic energy homeostasis

S Sato, AL Basse, M Schönke, S Chen, M Samad… - Cell metabolism, 2019 - cell.com
While the timing of food intake is important, it is unclear whether the effects of exercise on
energy metabolism are restricted to unique time windows. As circadian regulation is key to …

Ketogenic low‐CHO, high‐fat diet: the future of elite endurance sport?

LM Burke - The Journal of physiology, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The ability of ketogenic low‐carbohydrate (CHO) high‐fat (K‐LCHF) diets to enhance
muscle fat oxidation has led to claims that it is the 'future of elite endurance sport'. There is …

Exogenous ketone supplements in athletic contexts: past, present, and future

M Evans, TS McClure, AP Koutnik, B Egan - Sports medicine, 2022 - Springer
The ketone bodies acetoacetate (AcAc) and β-hydroxybutyrate (βHB) have pleiotropic
effects in multiple organs including brain, heart, and skeletal muscle by serving as an …

[HTML][HTML] Exercise-mediated browning of white adipose tissue: its significance, mechanism and effectiveness

WJ Mu, JY Zhu, M Chen, L Guo - International journal of molecular …, 2021 - mdpi.com
As a metabolic organ, adipose tissue plays an important role in regulating metabolism. In
adults, most adipose tissue is white adipose tissue (WAT), and excessive expansion of WAT …