Association Between Ketosis and Changes in Appetite Markers with Weight Loss Following a Very Low-Energy Diet.
Catia MartinsSiren NymoHelen TrubyJens F RehfeldGary R HunterBarbara A GowerPublished in: Obesity (Silver Spring, Md.) (2021)
βHB plasma concentration in fasting is associated with lower concentrations of the hunger hormone ghrelin and increased concentrations of the satiety hormones GLP-1 and CCK. Future studies should explore the molecular mechanisms by which βHB modulates the secretion of gut hormones.