B12 hasnt been absorbed yet (still in the stomach/small intestine) Conclusion: Eating meat and testing 30 minutes later will NOT significantly affect results Scenario 2: Test 12-24 Hours After Eating Timeline: Day 1, 8 AM: Baseline B12 test Result: 300 pg/mL Day 1, 9 AM: Eat a large steak (200g, ~5 mcg B12) Day 2, 8 AM (24 hours later): Retest B12 Expected Result: Modest increase Possibly 320-350 pg/mL (10-15% increase) Why
Autophagy and macrophage functions: inflammatory response and phagocytosis
Using the more direct approach of intracranial infusion, Catrine Wernicke and colleagues in Germany found that 9-me-BC has ameliorative effects in a neurotoxin-induced model of Parkinsons disease, a condition long-associated with insufficient levels of dopamine in specific brain regions such as the striatum
Bhattarai SK, Du M, Zeamer AL, Kellogg BMM, Firat TD
Nature , 562(7728), 578-582
It was found that the administration of ferroptosis inhibitors partially protected neurons from death in the middle cerebral artery occlusion (MCAO) model (Weiland et al., 2019)