College of Pharmacy & Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Ewha Womans University, Seoul, 03760, Korea College of Pharmacy, CHA University, Pocheon, 487-010, Korea ...

New study reveals how the ketone body β-hydroxybutyrate can halt toxic protein buildup, paving the way for innovative therapies against Alzheimer's and aging-related brain dysfunction.

Ketone bodies are produced by the body to provide fuel during fasting, and are thought to have roles in regulating cellular processes and aging mechanisms beyond energy production. Research by ...