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Whole-body protein oxidation

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What acts on it

  1. Proteolysis and protein oxidation increased approximately 50%.

    Experimental context and source evidence
    evidence_access
    Primary abstract
    experimental_model
    Six men; isotope tracers and indirect calorimetry during a 60-hour fast.
    limitations
    Protocol-specific fluxes; no universal hour-by-hour threshold.
    nutrient_topic
    Fasting physiological-state collection; human protocols, cellular deprivation and refeeding are distinguished. · Fasting / abstention from energy intake
    plain_language
    This protocol did not preserve all body protein.
    primary_references
    Fuel and energy metabolism in fasting humans. · 1994 · https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/8017334/ · DOI 10.1093/ajcn/60.1.29

    Fasting: fuel switching, nutrient sensing, ketone signaling, nutrient dependencies and refeeding (2026-09-18) · lines 56–62

    AI-assisted research curation; primary-abstract references and experimental limitations individually identified. Not publisher full text. · supports · Six men; isotope tracers and indirect calorimetry during a 60-hour fast. · source_derived_draft · unverified_draft

    ## fast-protein-use This protocol did not preserve all body protein. Proteolysis and protein oxidation increased approximately 50%. Model: Six men; isotope tracers and indirect calorimetry during a 60-hour fast. Limitations: Protocol-specific fluxes; no universal hour-by-hour threshold. Evidence access: Primary abstract Fuel and energy metabolism in fasting humans. · 1994 · https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/8017334/ · DOI 10.1093/ajcn/60.1.29
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