Leptin, Estrogen, Inflammation, Breast Cancer

Oct 16, 2014 // by Team FPS // aromatase, autoimmune, breast, cancer, carcinogen, cortisol, cytokine, endotoxin, estrogen, General, hot flash, immune system, immunity, infection, inflammation, leptin, leptin resistance, lipopolysaccharide, LPS, menopause, obesity, parathyroid, progesterone, PTH, Ray Peat, sepsis, stress, sucrose, sugar, thyroid, weight loss // Comments Off

Also see: Sugar (Sucrose) Restrains the Stress Response Endotoxin: Poisoning from the Inside Out Ray Peat, PhD on Endotoxin Hormonal profiles in women with breast cancer Plasma Estrogen Does Not Reflect Tissue Concentration of Estrogen Pre and Postmenopausal Women: Progesterone Decreases Aromatase Activity Fat Tissue and Aging – Increased Estrogen Estrogen Related to Loss of […]

Inflammatory C-Reactive Protein (CRP)

Jun 8, 2014 // by Team FPS // acute phase protein, acute phase proteins, atherosclerosis, cancer, CRP, diabetes, endotoxin, estradiol, estrogen, exercise, General, heart attack, heart disease, inflammation, liver, menopause, obesity, plaque, prostaglandins, PUFA, radiation, Ray Peat, tumor, unsaturated fats // Comments Off

Also see: Endotoxin: Poisoning from the Inside Out Ray Peat, PhD on Endotoxin Exercise and Endotoxemia Anti-Inflammatory Omega -9 Mead Acid (Eicosatrienoic acid) “Systemic metabolic problems make local problems worse, and if a local injury is serious, it can cause the liver to produce stress-related proteins called “acute phase proteins,” including fibrinogen and serum amyloids […]

Common Paths to a Low Metabolism

Mar 28, 2014 // by Team FPS // energy, General, hormones, metabolism, obesity, thyroid // Comments Off

Also see: Collection of FPS Charts Collection of Ray Peat Quote Blogs by FPS Master List – Ray Peat, PhD Interviews Components of Daily Energy Expenditure Body Temperature, Metabolism, and Obesity This chart indicates commons ways in which cell metabolism is suppressed. More than one factor may be acting at once. Commonalities among the factors […]

Body Temperature, Metabolism, and Obesity

Jan 6, 2013 // by Team FPS // basal temperature, body temperature, General, hibernatin, metabolism, obesity, starvation, stress, thyroid, weight gain, weight loss // Comments Off

Also see: Ray Peat, PhD on Thyroid, Temperature, Pulse, and TSH Temperature and Pulse Basics & Monthly Log Thyroid, Temperature, Pulse Metabolism, Brain Size, and Lifespan in Mammals Promoters of Efficient v. Inefficient Metabolism Inflammation from Decrease in Body Temperature Melatonin Lowers Body Temperature Menopausal Estrogen Therapy Lowers Body Temperature Thyroid Function, Pulse Rate, & [...]

Insulin Inhibits Lipolysis

Nov 27, 2012 // by Team FPS // beta cells, diabetes, free fatty acids, General, glucose, insulin, obesity, pancreas // Comments Off

Also see: Diabetes: Conversion of Alpha-cells into Beta-cells The Randle Cycle Aldosterone, Sodium Deficiency, and Insulin Resistance Ray Peat, PhD Quotes on Therapeutic Effects of Niacinamide Benefits of Aspirin “Glucose and insulin which allows glucose to be used for energy production, while it lowers the formation of free fatty acids, promote the regeneration of the [...]

Low Blood Sugar Basics

Nov 17, 2012 // by Team FPS // adrenaline, blood sugar, carbon dioxide, co2, cortisol, diabetes, endotoxin, General, glucose, glycolysis, insulin resistance, lactic acid, lipopolysaccharide, LPS, obesity, oxidative metabolism, polyunsaturated fats, PUFA, serotonin, thyroid // Comments Off

Also see: The Randle Cycle Low Carb Diet – Death to Metabolism Free Fatty Acid Suppress Cellular Respiration Blood Sugar – Resistance to Allergy and Shock Sugar (Sucrose) Restrains the Stress Response Protection from Endotoxin Possible Indicators of High Cortisol and Adrenaline Thyroid peroxidase activity is inhibited by amino acids Toxicity of Stored PUFA Belly [...]

Therapeutic Effects of Bromocriptine

Nov 5, 2012 // by Team FPS // acth, bromocriptine, cancer, diabetes, Ergoset, General, growth hormone, Huntington Chorea, insulin resistance, obesity, parlodel, pituitary, prolactin, Ray Peat, serotonin, weight loss // Comments Off

Also see: Estrogen Increases Serotonin Anti Serotonin, Pro Libido Gelatin > Whey Thyroid peroxidase activity is inhibited by amino acids Whey, Tryptophan, & Serotonin Tryptophan, Fatigue, Training, and Performance Carbohydrate Lowers Free Tryptophan Protective Glycine Intestinal Serotonin and Bone Loss Hypothyroidism and Serotonin Gelatin, Glycine, and Metabolism Whey, Tryptophan, & Serotonin Tryptophan, Sleep, and Depression [...]

Phospholipases, PUFA, and Inflammation

Oct 3, 2012 // by Team FPS // age pigment, Alzheimers, arachidonic acid, Aspirin, calcium, cancer, coffee, cytokines, dementia, edema, eicosanoids, endotoxin, estrogen, General, glycolysis, glycolytic, leukotrienes, lipofuscin, lipoxygenase, lung, neurodegeneration, nitric oxide, obesity, Phospholipase A2, PLA2, platelet activating factor, progesterone, prostaglandins, PUFA, serotonin, sickle cell, sunburn // Comments Off

Also see: Benefits of Aspirin Arachidonic Acid’s Role in Stress and Shock Dietary PUFA Reflected in Human Subcutaneous Fat Tissue Toxicity of Stored PUFA PUFA, Fish Oil, and Alzheimers PUFA – Accumulation and Aging Brain Swelling Induced by Polyunsaturated Fats (PUFA) Fish Oil Toxicity Estrogen’s Role in Asthma PUFA Decrease Cellular Energy Production Three important [...]

Dietary PUFA Reflected in Human Subcutaneous Fat Tissue

Oct 3, 2012 // by Team FPS // adipose tissue, fat tissue, General, linoleic acid, metabolism, obesity, omnivore, PUFA, thyroid, vitamin e // Comments Off

Also see: Toxicity of Stored PUFA Israeli Paradox: High Omega -6 Diet Promotes Disease Protective “Essential Fatty Acid Deficiency” PUFA Accumulation and Aging Some studies accumulated orginially by Stephan Guyenet, PhD. Am J Clin Nutr. 1975 Jun;28(6):577-83. Recommended dietary allowance for vitamin E: relation to dietary, erythrocyte and adipose tissue linoleate. Witting LA, Lee L. [...]

Aldosterone, Sodium Deficiency, and Insulin Resistance

Jul 17, 2012 // by Team FPS // agiotensin, aldosterone, diabetes, General, high blood pressure, hypertension, inflammation, insulin resistance, metabolic syndrome, obesity, renin, salt, sodium // Comments Off

Also see: The Randle Cycle Dietary salt restriction, which increases aldosterone levels, is also associated with an increase in insulin resistance. -Garg and Adler, 2012 Curr Opin Endocrinol Diabetes Obes. 2012 Jun;19(3):168-75. Role of mineralocorticoid receptor in insulin resistance. Garg R, Adler GK. PURPOSE OF REVIEW: Recent data suggest that mineralocorticoid receptor activation can affect [...]