Metabolic alterations and cellular responses to β-Hydroxybutyrate treatment in breast cancer cells

Abstract Background The ketogenic diet (KD), based on high fat (over 70% of daily calories), low carbohydrate, and adequate protein intake, has become popular due to its potential therapeutic benefits for several diseases including cancer. Under KD and starvation conditions, the lack of carbohydrate...

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Published in:	Cancer & Metabolism
Main Authors:	Hadas Fulman-Levy, Raichel Cohen-Harazi, Bar Levi, Lital Argaev-Frenkel, Ifat Abramovich, Eyal Gottlieb, Sarah Hofmann, Igor Koman, Elimelech Nesher
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	BMC 2024-05-01
Subjects:	Ketone bodies βHb Beta-hydroxybutyrate MCF7 Breast cancer
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1186/s40170-024-00339-1