Studies

CellWell record HH-77645

The impact of lipid-rich nutrition on ketogenesis and muscle weakness in sepsis

Caroline Lauwers; Jan Gunst; Soraya El Dawy; Sarah Derde; Lies Pauwels; Inge Derese; Sarah Vander Perre; Greet Van den Berghe; Michael P Casaer; Lies Langouche

2026

In plain language

In septic mice fed parenterally for 5 days, pure long-chain triglycerides raised ketosis to a median 1.39 mmol/L but worsened muscle force, while added glucose suppressed ketosis sixfold.

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