Effects of Hypocaloric Low-Fat, Ketogenic and Ketogenic & Ketone Supplement diets on Aldosterone and Renin.
Paul BelanyMadison L KackleySongzhu ZhaoBjorn KluweAlex BugaChris CrabtreeDivya NedungadiDavid M KlineGuy BrockOrlando P SimonettiJeff S VolekJoshua J JosephPublished in: The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism (2023)
KD reduced weight and increased aldosterone without worsening cardiometabolic risk factors. Future KD studies are needed to elucidate mechanistic connections between ketones and aldosterone.