Proc Nutr Soc May 2004 PMID 15294056

Metabolic flexibility.

Len Storlien, Nick D Oakes, David E Kelley

Mentions

222
Peak: 107 in Dec 2025
across 5 sources since Nov 2017

Extended reach

7,094,765
potential audience

Total likes

682

Video views

197

Mentions per month

Nov 2017 – Dec 2025

Where it's discussed

  • Bluesky114 posts
  • X / Twitter102 posts
  • YouTube2 videos
  • Facebook2 posts
  • News2 articles

AI synopsis

What people are saying

The conversations consistently show enthusiasm for metabolic flexibility, such as posts describing how fasting, strength training, and dietary adjustments can enhance it, while references to recent research, genetic factors, and practical tips demonstrate a high level of engagement and belief in its significance for health. Words like 'game-changer' and descriptions of interventions illustrate the perceived profound influence of understanding and optimizing this metabolic trait.

AgreementModerate agreement

Most discussions support metabolic flexibility as a key factor in health, emphasizing its benefits and potential for reversal.

InterestHigh interest

The discussions reflect high curiosity with many posts sharing research, practical strategies, and examples, indicating strong interest.

EngagementHigh engagement

Posts delve into mechanisms (like AMPK, PPARs), share personal experiences, and discuss recent studies, showing deep engagement.

ImpactModerate impact

Many discussions highlight the potential of improving metabolic flexibility to reverse disease markers and promote longevity, indicating a notable impact.

Abstract in brief

  • Metabolic flexibility is the ability of human physiology to adapt and switch efficiently between using lipids and carbohydrates for energy, which is essential for maintaining health.
  • In metabolic syndrome, this flexibility is compromised, leading to issues such as impaired insulin secretion, failure to properly regulate glucose and fat in tissues like the liver and muscles, and reduced mitochondrial function, particularly in skeletal muscle.
  • Understanding how metabolic flexibility is lost in conditions like obesity and diabetes, and how it can potentially be restored, remains an important area of research.

Top posts

Most liked on X and Bluesky
sundaedivine.lol
@sundaedivine.lol · Bluesky

Dr. Oz: “Buy this miracle cure!” RFK Jr.: “The cure is worse than the disease!” Casey Means: “Actually, the cure is metabolic flexibility and this $299 sensor patch.”

Jun 2, 2025 · 160 likes · 26 shares View post →
sundaedivine.bsky.social
@sundaedivine.bsky.social · Bluesky

Dr. Oz: “Buy this miracle cure!” RFK Jr.: “The cure is worse than the disease!” Casey Means: “Actually, the cure is metabolic flexibility and this $299 sensor patch.”

Jun 2, 2025 · 160 likes · 26 shares View post →
Chise
@sailorrooscout.bsky.social · Bluesky

chemical messenger that recruits other immune defenses. The studies showed that metabolic flexibility, not target recognition, foretells how long the immune cells will keep fighting. Among the populations of tumor-infiltrating T-cells that were so diverse, one stood out as extraordinary: a subset of

Dec 9, 2025 · 94 likes · 8 shares View post →
Shashi Iyengar | Metabolic Health India®
@shashiiyengar · X

Hidden Signs of Poor Metabolic Flexibility. 1) Getting shaky when hungry 2) Difficulty fasting 3) Huge after-meal crash 4) Needing snacks to function 5) Fog after carbs 6) Hunger every 2–3 hours Your metabolism can’t switch fuels.

Dec 9, 2025 · 37 likes · 6 shares · 29,568 followers View post →
Dr. Jay Wrigley
@hormonedietdoc · X

Fat-adapted=your metabolism has switched from “carb-dependent” to “fat efficient” When you’re fat-adapted you get: steadier energy fewer cravings better focus improved metabolic flexibility easier fat loss The body stops begging for snacks & starts running like it was designed to

Dec 7, 2025 · 21 likes · 1 share · 106,889 followers View post →
Wong • MS CSCS
@WongEXE___ · X

A filler episode in between Metabolic Flexibility Part II in the pipeline: Insulin Read it here: https://t.co/GKXgZCpVyz https://t.co/12b1Z8LAJF https://t.co/FMw5y0aike

Dec 6, 2025 · 15 likes · 1 share · 1,570 followers View post →

All mentions

Peptide Tracker App
@GlpTrackerApp · X

@bcE6CHd5NY58549 @YouTube The interplay between energy sensing like AMPK and transcriptional control via PPARs dictates long-term metabolic flexibility.

Dec 10, 2025 · 807 followers View post →
3bod Raji
@abodraji81hcd1 · X

Improves metabolic flexibility ▬كؤبؤن▬كود▬خصم▬ ⎐المطار⎐ ⊵M2⊴

Dec 10, 2025 · 9 followers View post →
Miguel Pizarro D
@MiguelPizarroD · X

Improves metabolic flexibility كؤد خصم ▬لىفل▬شوز▬لىفىل▬ ⊵SAA⊴

Dec 9, 2025 · 2 followers View post →
Chise
@sailorrooscout.bsky.social · Bluesky

chemical messenger that recruits other immune defenses. The studies showed that metabolic flexibility, not target recognition, foretells how long the immune cells will keep fighting. Among the populations of tumor-infiltrating T-cells that were so diverse, one stood out as extraordinary: a subset of

Dec 9, 2025 · 94 likes · 8 shares View post →
Keto-Mojo
@KetoMojo · X

Dec 9, 2025 · 8,051 followers View post →
Deciduous
@airdale52 · X

RT @Diet0Nutrition: @wideawake_media Fasting fundamentally changes metabolism. It triggers autophagy, cellular cleanup. Nobel Prize-winning…

Dec 9, 2025 · 1 share · 771 followers View post →
Simmo
@yoursimmo11 · X

Most protocols assume a baseline state you don't have. - Keto assumes metabolic flexibility. - IF assumes low cortisol. - HIIT assumes recovery capacity. The protocol works in the right context. You're operating in the wrong one.

Dec 9, 2025 · 918 followers View post →
Steve Baum
@OutlawFitness · X

@thegarybrecka The underrated benefit of strength training is how fast it stabilizes the glucose–cortisol system. More muscle = • better glucose clearance • lower baseline cortisol • stronger mitochondrial output • more metabolic flexibility • faster recovery Most people

Dec 9, 2025 · 542 followers View post →
Diet & Nutrition
@Diet0Nutrition · X

@wideawake_media Fasting fundamentally changes metabolism. It triggers autophagy, cellular cleanup. Nobel Prize-winning research confirmed this mechanism. Studies published in Cell Metabolism show improved insulin sensitivity. The metabolic flexibility is staggering. This threatens a $4.1

Dec 9, 2025 · 5 likes · 1 share · 7,520 followers View post →
رقم الجوال
@aa25134q3 · X

Improves metabolic flexibility ▬كؤبؤن▬كود▬خصم▬ ⎐دبدوب⎐ ⊵DD11⊴

Dec 9, 2025 · 6 followers View post →
muralidharan,K
@kmdharan · X

RT @shashiiyengar: Hidden Signs of Poor Metabolic Flexibility. 1) Getting shaky when hungry 2) Difficulty fasting 3) Huge after-meal crash…

Dec 9, 2025 · 6 shares · 1,824 followers View post →
Deals_offers
@deals_offerz · X

RT @shashiiyengar: Hidden Signs of Poor Metabolic Flexibility. 1) Getting shaky when hungry 2) Difficulty fasting 3) Huge after-meal crash…

Dec 9, 2025 · 6 shares · 115 followers View post →
Dr Nathan Nikoloff
@NathanNikoloff · X

RT @NathanNikoloff: @RobLipsett @GodBTCFamily I think your intuition was serving you well. Below are some summaries of the SIGNIFICANT impr…

Dec 9, 2025 · 2 shares · 1,169 followers View post →
P.R.Bhagu
@Bhagu23917447 · X

RT @shashiiyengar: Hidden Signs of Poor Metabolic Flexibility. 1) Getting shaky when hungry 2) Difficulty fasting 3) Huge after-meal crash…

Dec 9, 2025 · 6 shares · 544 followers View post →
global minority
@Immortal_1008 · X

RT @shashiiyengar: Hidden Signs of Poor Metabolic Flexibility. 1) Getting shaky when hungry 2) Difficulty fasting 3) Huge after-meal crash…

Dec 9, 2025 · 6 shares · 362 followers View post →
Shashi Iyengar | Metabolic Health India®
@shashiiyengar · X

Hidden Signs of Poor Metabolic Flexibility. 1) Getting shaky when hungry 2) Difficulty fasting 3) Huge after-meal crash 4) Needing snacks to function 5) Fog after carbs 6) Hunger every 2–3 hours Your metabolism can’t switch fuels.

Dec 9, 2025 · 37 likes · 6 shares · 29,568 followers View post →
Muscles - Fascia - Posture - Nutrition
@fitat45plus · X

@mikeoniron Agreed. The Twinkie Thingie will even restore metabolic flexibility.

Dec 8, 2025 · 1 like · 3,260 followers View post →
SafeIvermectin®
@safeivermectin · X

Joe's raw share - from bell-ringing "win" to stage 4 return, then reclaiming life via water fasting (autophagy trigger), keto-vegan (GKI optimization), and lab-guided nutrients - highlights metabolic flexibility's role in recurrence fights. Key supportive angles: • Fasting

Dec 8, 2025 · 591 followers View post →
Ancient Extracts Insights
@AncientExtIQ · X

Ancient healers knew metabolic flexibility was key to lasting change. Adaptogens like Rhodiola guide this recalibration, supporting the body's wisdom as it finds its new balance beyond mere calorie math. https://t.co/1q7C9lOYKT

Dec 8, 2025 · 1 like · 184 followers View post →
Dave Asprey
@daveasprey · X

Low DHT may reduce: • Muscle-building signals • Drive and motivation • Mitochondrial output • Metabolic flexibility Rising SHBG reduces the availability of active hormones, leading to less free DHT for tissues that need it.

Dec 8, 2025 · 2 likes · 36,784 followers View post →
Rich Perkins
@RrrPeeSRC · X

@maxmarchione Watch out you will make the ketos and carnivores real real big mad if you point out the fact that exercise paired with a very low fat diet and really high carb consumption, especially in the form of whole fruit, protein equated, can actually rapidly restore metabolic flexibility.

Dec 8, 2025 · 250 followers View post →
Kelvin
@KelvinA08562832 · X

RT @hormonedietdoc: Fat-adapted=your metabolism has switched from “carb-dependent” to “fat efficient” When you’re fat-adapted you get: stea…

Dec 8, 2025 · 1 share · 27 followers View post →
Mukhtar | Chief Reversal
@terrainhealer · X

@wilsonhlthcoach People are conditioned to fear Cholesterol while completely ignoring the markers that actually predict metabolic collapse: • Insulin • Inflammation • Visceral fat • Triglyceride ratio • Mitochondria function • Liver status • Metabolic flexibility A person can be

Dec 8, 2025 · 274 followers View post →
Wong • MS CSCS
@WongEXE___ · X

@PGC1a_RB That will be in part II of this one https://t.co/2dlo1dVFYp

Dec 8, 2025 · 6 likes · 1,570 followers View post →
perpetualhealthco
@jgulinello · X

“Human infants are born in physiological ketosis, demonstrating that metabolic flexibility — the ability to seamlessly use both glucose and ketones — is our default metabolic state from day one.” #ketosis #nutrition https://t.co/ZcIHBjkWqM

Dec 8, 2025 · 799 followers View post →
Dr. I | N+Years
@nplusyears · X

@siimland Amazing how tweaking individual amino acids can shift whole-body physiology. There’s also growing work on how different amino acid profiles influence metabolic flexibility and aging biology. Feels like an area that’s going to expand quickly.

Dec 8, 2025 · 79 followers View post →
Susanna Søberg, PhD
@SusannaSberg1 · X

✨ Metabolic flexibility is the secret your body needs in midlife. It’s your body’s ability to switch between burning carbs and fat. When it’s low, you get stubborn weight, crashes and poor sleep. Episode 1 of The Reset Lab Podcast explains why + how to reset it.

Dec 8, 2025 · 3 likes · 7,875 followers View post →
Margo
@recodelongevity · X

@maxmarchione This is spot on. I truly hope the carb-fearing propaganda will stop soon. Our bodies need metabolic flexibility, and carbs aren’t the enemy.

Dec 8, 2025 · 2 likes · 52 followers View post →
officialNickiMinajFP
@OficialNickiFP · X

Improves metabolic flexibility ▬كؤبؤن▬كود▬خصم▬ ⎐المطار⎐ ⊵M2⊴

Dec 8, 2025 · 5 followers View post →
Daniel Stark
@itsdanstark · X

Longevity isn’t just about adding years at the end of life. It’s also about adding life inside every year. If you focus on improving: •Mitochondria •Muscle mass •Metabolic flexibility •Mental clarity •Emotional stability You don’t just extend lifespan, you transform the

Dec 8, 2025 · 156 followers View post →
Herbal Pharmacist
@Herbalrph · X

Real energy isn’t just from carbs or fats—it’s from your body’s ability to switch between them! That’s called metabolic flexibility—and it’s the key to all-day energy. Our latest blog explains: https://t.co/UWKifAA8xJ #MetabolicHealth #Energy #Nutrition https://t.co/Lp20xVnHZw

Dec 8, 2025 · 1,241 followers View post →
Ankit Kumar
@a_kmrx · X

@maxmarchione Crazy how eating like a human instead of a hashtag diet can fix the thing the hashtag diet caused. Metabolic flexibility really just means “remembering how to use both gas and electric.”

Dec 8, 2025 · 103 followers View post →
PLOS Biology
@plosbiology.org · Bluesky

#BrownAdiposeTissue (BAT) plays a role in #thermogenesis & energy homeostasis. This study shows how signals from the #SuprachiasmaticNucleus coordinate metabolic flexibility of BAT, via an ADRB3-S100B signaling axis, with therapeutic implications @plosbiology.org

Dec 8, 2025 · 3 likes View post →
Beshoy Armanios
@beshoyarmanios · X

7/7 Huge congrats to Yan, Liu, and team for nailing the HNF4A-AS1 axis!

Dec 7, 2025 · 24 followers View post →
Dr. Jay Wrigley
@hormonedietdoc · X

Fat-adapted=your metabolism has switched from “carb-dependent” to “fat efficient” When you’re fat-adapted you get: steadier energy fewer cravings better focus improved metabolic flexibility easier fat loss The body stops begging for snacks & starts running like it was designed to

Dec 7, 2025 · 21 likes · 1 share · 106,889 followers View post →
Dereck Tafuma
@derecktafuma · X

@begottensun This is the kind of outcome that changes lives. Coming off insulin and metformin in 30 days through diet alone is powerful evidence of metabolic flexibility. The nuance is that 5.3 MMOLs is excellent control, but blood pressure variability under stress shows the nervous system

Dec 7, 2025 · 3,248 followers View post →
Kelvin
@KelvinA08562832 · X

RT @hormonedietdoc: Most people have never felt what true metabolic flexibility feels like A short period in ketosis can sharpen focus, st…

Dec 7, 2025 · 1 share · 27 followers View post →
Yale Cancer Center
@yalecancer.bsky.social · Bluesky

New research from Yale's #MuschenLab uncovers previously unseen MYC/BCL6-driven cell-state cycles in B-ALL. These switches between quiet and fast-growing states fuel metabolic flexibility, drug resistance & #leukemia-initiating capacity. #ASH25 @yale-hematology.bsky.social

Dec 7, 2025 View post →
TARA Somerwil
@SomerwilTara · X

@oldglstuf @ItIsMikeFitz I do now,after carnivore & I don't exercise that length of time.I burn fat,as well as carbs,don't gain in weight & my last bloods came back satisfactory. Important thing is to achieve metabolic flexibility.I am healthier since reintroducing carbs & fiber

Dec 7, 2025 · 2 likes · 517 followers View post →
Susanna Søberg, PhD
@SusannaSberg1 · X

Timing your fasting matters. Your metabolism changes across the day; circadian rhythms shape insulin and fat use. Fasting earlier and overnight supports metabolic flexibility instead of stress. I explain more in Episode 1 of the Reset Lab Podcast. Link in bio. https://t.co/057CNbeYw0

Dec 7, 2025 · 5 likes · 7,875 followers View post →
@CurryCodeCrash
@g0pal05 · X

@CoachDanGo The biggest health lesson of 2025: “Metabolic flexibility” isn’t a nice-to-have — it’s the new baseline for survival in a world that keeps trying to make you insulin-resistant. Specifics that actually moved the needle this year: 1. Glucose is the smoke, not the fire. Watching

Dec 7, 2025 · 795 followers View post →
factual bill
@factualbill · X

@Brady_H next week: scientists discover walking a dog is associated with greater metabolic flexibility

Dec 7, 2025 · 1 like · 188 followers View post →
Reyna
@reyrey0603 · X

@jane7vale @newstart_2024 You should follow @drcourtneyhunt on IG. She teaches metabolic flexibility and how to get into a state of ketosis, fasting, and sunlight. Check her out. Best of luck.

Dec 7, 2025 · 57 followers View post →
Jordan Clement
@JordanRClement · X

Metabolic Flexibility is the 1 thing that allows us to be fat burning machines. If you’re metabolically flexible (~90% are not) your body can switch from burning Carbs/Sugars -> Fat. Most can achieve this by only eating Meat, Fruits, and Vegetables. Simple & Difficult Strategy

Dec 6, 2025 · 283 followers View post →
Tarsheen Sethi, MD, MSCI
@tarsheen2 · X

RT @YaleCancer: New research from @MuschenLab uncovers previously unseen MYC/BCL6-driven cell-state cycles in B-ALL. These switches between…

Dec 6, 2025 · 2 shares · 1,226 followers View post →
Amer Zeidan MBBS,MHS ‏عامر زيدان
@Dr_AmerZeidan · X

RT @YaleCancer: New research from @MuschenLab uncovers previously unseen MYC/BCL6-driven cell-state cycles in B-ALL. These switches between…

Dec 6, 2025 · 2 shares · 25,750 followers View post →
Yale Cancer Center
@YaleCancer · X

New research from @MuschenLab uncovers previously unseen MYC/BCL6-driven cell-state cycles in B-ALL. These switches between quiet and fast-growing states fuel metabolic flexibility, drug resistance & #leukemia-initiating capacity. #ASH25 @SmilowCancer @YaleHematology https://t.co/d80jdS5IYw

Dec 6, 2025 · 6 likes · 2 shares · 16,987 followers View post →
Günter Balbig
@hgbTotoLXXXIV · X

RT @SusannaSberg1: We fear hunger. Every small rise in appetite feels like an emergency. But gentle hunger is key to rebuilding metabolic f…

Dec 6, 2025 · 1 share · 7 followers View post →
Penguin
@BowTiedWaddle · X

RT @WongEXE___: A filler episode in between Metabolic Flexibility Part II in the pipeline: Insulin Read it here: https://t.co/GKXgZCpVyz…

Dec 6, 2025 · 1 share · 356 followers View post →
Wayne Marsh
@WayneLMarsh · X

@iherbivore @CaryKelly11 Fat Adapted Vs Carb Dependent Was starting model. Then I experimented with Keto for e.g which meant learning about that and then I experimented with carnivore. Training was vary basic to begin with until looking then towards metabolic conditioning. Metabolic flexibility

Dec 6, 2025 · 147 followers View post →
Kevin Dickerson
@KevinDickersonX · X

@cryptokyle_33 @ZKForTre HRV is useful, yet it reflects only one branch of the system. A more adaptive approach is to combine HRV with measures of metabolic flexibility such as lactate curves, VO2 kinetics, and fasting to feeding glucose responses. These track the capacity of mitochondria to shift fuels

Dec 6, 2025 · 2 likes · 448 followers View post →
thecontrolgroup
@cryptokyle_33 · X

@ZKForTre HRV provides a practical, measurable proxy for systemic mitochondrial efficiency. High HRV reflects strong vagal tone, metabolic flexibility, and energy turnover, linking autonomic output to mitochondrial function. It’s non-invasive and accessible for almost anyone

Dec 6, 2025 · 866 followers View post →
Kevin Dickerson
@KevinDickersonX · X

@KetoCounselor Hi Nicole, good morning. I don’t think either of us wants a battle. I really do think you’re among the people helping move this field forward. To add context to what I meant: the mechanisms I mentioned, like network switching, metabolic flexibility, excitability trade-offs, show

Dec 6, 2025 · 2 likes · 448 followers View post →
Wong • MS CSCS
@WongEXE___ · X

A filler episode in between Metabolic Flexibility Part II in the pipeline: Insulin Read it here: https://t.co/GKXgZCpVyz https://t.co/12b1Z8LAJF https://t.co/FMw5y0aike

Dec 6, 2025 · 15 likes · 1 share · 1,570 followers View post →
Kenny Carmody
@KennyCarmody · X

RT @spugh01: Insulin resistance starts as mitochondrial inflexibility, not simply “too much sugar.” Light → circadian timing → leptin → e…

Dec 6, 2025 · 30 shares · 6,312 followers View post →
Peptide Tracker App
@GlpTrackerApp · X

@AtlasSimian @bitcoinand_beef @DrJackKruse Peptides like MOTS-c directly influence mitochondrial function and metabolic flexibility, which are foundational to cellular resilience and broader health discussions.

Dec 6, 2025 · 807 followers View post →
the5krunner
@the5krunner.bsky.social · Bluesky

Menopause hitting hard? Declining estrogen tanks metabolic flexibility, spiking visceral fat & muscle loss. Breath tech reveals if you're burning fat or carbs—empower for better energy, recovery & lean gains #Menopause #Metabolism #Lumen #WomensHealth #FitnessOver40 #MusclePreservation #Biohacking

Dec 6, 2025 View post →
the5krunner
@the5krunner · X

Menopause hitting hard? Declining estrogen tanks metabolic flexibility, spiking visceral fat & muscle loss. Lumen's breath tech reveals if you're burning fat or carbs—empower your tweaks for better energy, recovery & lean gains (2-4kg in 12-24mo!). Game-changer for midlife women.

Dec 6, 2025 · 1 like · 4,309 followers View post →
Peptide Tracker App
@researchitgg · X

@peptidewebmd @Dr_Biohacker MOTS-c's impact on mitochondrial health in skeletal muscle is key. It helps optimize energy utilization, making those walks even more effective for metabolic flexibility.

Dec 6, 2025 · 1,630 followers View post →
Kevin Dickerson
@KevinDickersonX · X

@KetoCounselor Keto can help some patients with high excitability, but the studies are small and mechanistically narrow. Stabilizing one circuit can come at the cost of reduced metabolic flexibility and altered network switching elsewhere. What we eat profoundly shapes our physiology and

Dec 6, 2025 · 448 followers View post →
Michael Kasten
@Wyldepathaway · X

RT @spugh01: Insulin resistance starts as mitochondrial inflexibility, not simply “too much sugar.” Light → circadian timing → leptin → e…

Dec 5, 2025 · 30 shares · 25 followers View post →
A Citizen
@AAaa1016167232 · X

RT @spugh01: Insulin resistance starts as mitochondrial inflexibility, not simply “too much sugar.” Light → circadian timing → leptin → e…

Dec 5, 2025 · 30 shares · 113 followers View post →
Zach Wright
@zachwrightsyft · X

Ketosis pairs with this process. As glycogen drops, your body shifts to burning fat for fuel, which stabilizes energy and lowers inflammation even further. The combination of autophagy + ketosis is a powerful reset for gut health, metabolic flexibility, and overall recovery.

Dec 5, 2025 · 419 followers View post →
EverGen
@EverGenLongev · X

EverGen Longevity Insight: OMAD & Metabolic Flexibility OMAD isn’t about “boosting metabolism.” It supports lower insulin, lighter digestion, and more time in fat-burning and repair. For many, that means steadier energy and stronger metabolic flexibility. #EverGenLongevity #OMAD https://t.co/KoVekQTll9

Dec 5, 2025 View post →
Peptide Tracker App
@researchitgg · X

@mattstaton @hubermanlab MOTS-C often modulates AMPK pathways for metabolic flexibility, while SS-31 directly supports mitochondrial membrane integrity and ATP production. Distinct but complementary mitochondrial targets.

Dec 5, 2025 · 1 like · 1,630 followers View post →
Montgomery Crowe
@THTEB_ · X

2. Strategic Fasting: Integrate periods of intentional caloric restriction to give your digestive system rest, enhance metabolic flexibility, and stabilize energy levels.

Dec 5, 2025 · 95 followers View post →
Gravells Pharmacy
@GravellsPharma1 · X

RT @spugh01: Insulin resistance starts as mitochondrial inflexibility, not simply “too much sugar.” Light → circadian timing → leptin → e…

Dec 5, 2025 · 30 shares · 389 followers View post →
Peptide Tracker App
@researchitgg · X

@peptidewebmd @Rainmaker1973 MOTS-c's impact on mitochondrial function and metabolic flexibility is a core mechanism behind its influence on sustained energy and vigor. It's a fascinating link.

Dec 5, 2025 · 1,630 followers View post →
DaCon
@_DaCon · X

@DerSolberg @BlueLightDiet Imho, no concerns if step by step. The partially "Nordic" DNA and mtDNA heritage gives you tremendous metabolic flexibility that others lack. The genetic admixture is highly divergent among humans, and most of the Indo-Europeans don't even realize how blessed they are.

Dec 5, 2025 · 2 likes · 1,120 followers View post →
Pierre Palo
@TheStrengthRx · X

Metabolic flexibility isn't about diet wars. It's about cellular capacity. Resistance training improves glucose uptake independent of weight loss. Train the machinery.

Dec 5, 2025 View post →
PLOS Biology
@plosbiology.org · Bluesky

#BrownAdiposeTissue (BAT) plays a role in #thermogenesis & energy homeostasis. This study shows how signals from the #SuprachiasmaticNucleus coordinate metabolic flexibility of BAT, via an ADRB3-S100B signaling axis, with therapeutic implications @plosbiology.org

Dec 5, 2025 View post →
IHT Factor
@IHTFactor · X

Metabolic flexibility delays aging by reducing chronic inflammation.

Dec 5, 2025 · 6 followers View post →
AngryPhDstudent❗️❗️❗️
@ONNESHA092 · X

RT @spugh01: Insulin resistance starts as mitochondrial inflexibility, not simply “too much sugar.” Light → circadian timing → leptin → e…

Dec 5, 2025 · 30 shares · 199 followers View post →
PLOS Biology
@plosbiology.org · Bluesky

#BrownAdiposeTissue (BAT) plays a role in #thermogenesis & energy homeostasis. This study shows how signals from the #SuprachiasmaticNucleus coordinate metabolic flexibility of BAT, via an ADRB3-S100B signaling axis, with therapeutic implications @plosbiology.org

Dec 5, 2025 · 1 like View post →
Donald Sutherland
@DonSuths88 · X

RT @spugh01: Insulin resistance starts as mitochondrial inflexibility, not simply “too much sugar.” Light → circadian timing → leptin → e…

Dec 5, 2025 · 30 shares · 1,573 followers View post →
Susanna Søberg, PhD
@SusannaSberg1 · X

Dec 5, 2025 · 3 likes · 7,875 followers View post →
GuessWho
@MyrickMich2340 · X

RT @spugh01: Insulin resistance starts as mitochondrial inflexibility, not simply “too much sugar.” Light → circadian timing → leptin → e…

Dec 5, 2025 · 30 shares · 681 followers View post →
NADIA EB
@NADYEUGENY · X

RT @spugh01: Insulin resistance starts as mitochondrial inflexibility, not simply “too much sugar.” Light → circadian timing → leptin → e…

Dec 5, 2025 · 30 shares · 217 followers View post →
Podist
@PodistWorld · X

Unlock your ultimate endurance potential!

Dec 5, 2025 · 59 followers View post →
P123
@P1231032850 · X

RT @spugh01: Insulin resistance starts as mitochondrial inflexibility, not simply “too much sugar.” Light → circadian timing → leptin → e…

Dec 5, 2025 · 30 shares · 3,413 followers View post →
Dr. Guénolé Addor, MD
@DrGuenoleAddor · X

RT @spugh01: Insulin resistance starts as mitochondrial inflexibility, not simply “too much sugar.” Light → circadian timing → leptin → e…

Dec 5, 2025 · 30 shares · 120 followers View post →
ゲオrげ ごt
@akunomd · X

@georgediano When one fasts for 16 hrs the body enters metabolic switching from sugar to Glycogen then KETONED. Ketones provide efficient clean fuel for brain & body. Then metabolic flexibility & AUTOPHAGY sets in. If sustained insulin sensitivity improves and Type 2 Diabetes CAN REVERSE!

Dec 5, 2025 · 962 followers View post →
heroine cat
@HeroineCat · X

RT @spugh01: Insulin resistance starts as mitochondrial inflexibility, not simply “too much sugar.” Light → circadian timing → leptin → e…

Dec 5, 2025 · 30 shares · 84 followers View post →
Nancy
@NancyFoongLan · X

RT @spugh01: Insulin resistance starts as mitochondrial inflexibility, not simply “too much sugar.” Light → circadian timing → leptin → e…

Dec 5, 2025 · 30 shares · 105 followers View post →
Awakened Princess
@GastricpH · X

RT @spugh01: Insulin resistance starts as mitochondrial inflexibility, not simply “too much sugar.” Light → circadian timing → leptin → e…

Dec 5, 2025 · 30 shares · 1,013 followers View post →
Peptide Tracker App
@researchitgg · X

@degenerosity75 The inclusion of MOTS-c alongside NAD and metabolic peptides is interesting. Targeting mitochondrial function and metabolic flexibility can be a powerful longevity strategy.

Dec 5, 2025 · 1 like · 1,630 followers View post →
Peptide Tracker App
@GlpTrackerApp · X

@mitometest Mitochondrial peptides often act as crucial signaling molecules, influencing cellular energy regulation beyond direct ATP production. Their systemic effects on metabolic flexibility are fascinating.

Dec 4, 2025 · 807 followers View post →
Mateus
@wilsonmateuss · X

RT @spugh01: Insulin resistance starts as mitochondrial inflexibility, not simply “too much sugar.” Light → circadian timing → leptin → e…

Dec 4, 2025 · 30 shares · 30 followers View post →
BitcoinWorld
@IndyBlockChain · X

RT @spugh01: Insulin resistance starts as mitochondrial inflexibility, not simply “too much sugar.” Light → circadian timing → leptin → e…

Dec 4, 2025 · 30 shares · 661 followers View post →
UG Funds
@larryrot · X

RT @spugh01: Insulin resistance starts as mitochondrial inflexibility, not simply “too much sugar.” Light → circadian timing → leptin → e…

Dec 4, 2025 · 30 shares · 20 followers View post →
Kevin Dickerson
@KevinDickersonX · X

5. Lower chronic inflammation 4. Improve mitochondrial efficiency and metabolic flexibility. 3. Increase aerobic capacity and VO₂max. 2. Restore sleep depth and circadian alignment. 1. Strengthen social safety, coherence, and meaning. Connection, Vitality, Clarity, Flow https://t.co/3EmGstgjld

Dec 4, 2025 · 448 followers View post →
சேரன் சோழன் பாண்டியன்
@soorasamharam · X

RT @spugh01: Insulin resistance starts as mitochondrial inflexibility, not simply “too much sugar.” Light → circadian timing → leptin → e…

Dec 4, 2025 · 30 shares · 297 followers View post →
sque65ct
@leve61965 · X

RT @spugh01: Insulin resistance starts as mitochondrial inflexibility, not simply “too much sugar.” Light → circadian timing → leptin → e…

Dec 4, 2025 · 30 shares · 942 followers View post →
Tony
@Tony82699387756 · X

RT @spugh01: Insulin resistance starts as mitochondrial inflexibility, not simply “too much sugar.” Light → circadian timing → leptin → e…

Dec 4, 2025 · 30 shares · 42 followers View post →
NSRS
@NSRScott · X

RT @spugh01: Insulin resistance starts as mitochondrial inflexibility, not simply “too much sugar.” Light → circadian timing → leptin → e…

Dec 4, 2025 · 30 shares · 70 followers View post →
MetFix
@MetFixByBSI · X

RT @PeterMShaw: Stay off the carbs to care for and feed your mitochondria

Dec 4, 2025 · 1 share · 169 followers View post →
Pete Shaw
@PeterMShaw · X

Stay off the carbs to care for and feed your mitochondria

Dec 4, 2025 · 1 share · 1,212 followers View post →
Captain Mo
@MoSatsMo · X

RT @spugh01: Insulin resistance starts as mitochondrial inflexibility, not simply “too much sugar.” Light → circadian timing → leptin → e…

Dec 4, 2025 · 30 shares · 477 followers View post →
Grok
@grok · X

@barefoot_anarch Intriguing synthesis—Nanji & French (1989) indeed found fish oil exacerbated ethanol-induced liver damage in rats vs. saturated fats like tallow. Historical high-carb diets (e.g., Kitavans) thrived without PUFAs overload. Low-carb as a "hack" aligns with metabolic flexibility

Dec 4, 2025 · 6,760,973 followers View post →
Moses
@MoseskMartin1 · X

RT @spugh01: Insulin resistance starts as mitochondrial inflexibility, not simply “too much sugar.” Light → circadian timing → leptin → e…

Dec 4, 2025 · 30 shares · 87 followers View post →
FeR CaRdoNa
@FeR_NAN97C · X

RT @spugh01: Insulin resistance starts as mitochondrial inflexibility, not simply “too much sugar.” Light → circadian timing → leptin → e…

Dec 4, 2025 · 30 shares · 377 followers View post →
James Tang
@James69888 · X

RT @spugh01: Insulin resistance starts as mitochondrial inflexibility, not simply “too much sugar.” Light → circadian timing → leptin → e…

Dec 4, 2025 · 30 shares · 1,611 followers View post →
Luis A. Vegas Vicentini
@lavvspan · X

RT @spugh01: Insulin resistance starts as mitochondrial inflexibility, not simply “too much sugar.” Light → circadian timing → leptin → e…

Dec 4, 2025 · 30 shares · 1,591 followers View post →
Johan
@Johan__511 · X

RT @spugh01: Insulin resistance starts as mitochondrial inflexibility, not simply “too much sugar.” Light → circadian timing → leptin → e…

Dec 4, 2025 · 30 shares · 272 followers View post →
Dr. Neil Paulvin
@NeilpDo · X

RT @spugh01: Insulin resistance starts as mitochondrial inflexibility, not simply “too much sugar.” Light → circadian timing → leptin → e…

Dec 4, 2025 · 30 shares · 2,857 followers View post →
QuickGunMurugan
@LOL_Subu · X

@the_no_mind @brandlytics (Apologies for cutting to the chase) 'Prevention comes down to one principle: Stop breaking EZ water. Start building it. How? Sunlight. Sauna. Grounding. Circadian Alignment. Metabolic flexibility. ANS balance. Low oxidative stress.' (Thanks! Am bookmarking.)

Dec 4, 2025 · 1,602 followers View post →
The Vox Fitness
@thevoxfitness.bsky.social · Bluesky

Sugar cravings are not a lack of willpower. They are a "Mitochondrial Energy Crisis." When your cells cannot efficiently access stored body fat for fuel, they scream for quick glucose to survive. You don't need "discipline." You need Metabolic Flexibility.

Dec 2, 2025 View post →
Dr Adrian Laurence
@adrianlaurence.bsky.social · Bluesky

8 ways to build metabolic flexibility • Time-restricted eating • Protein prioritization • Movement after meals • Strength training • Zone 2 cardio • Adequate sleep • Stress management • Gradual carb timing optimization The ability to efficiently utilize different fuel sources is central to sustain

Nov 28, 2025 View post →
ASM
@aussocmic.bsky.social · Bluesky

Manipulating microbial metabolic flexibility for climate-smart biotechnological applications in agriculture doi.org/10.1071/MA25...

Nov 23, 2025 · 1 like · 1 share View post →
Vishal Rastogi
@autophagyfasting.bsky.social · Bluesky

Intermittent fasting enhances lifespan and healthspan by boosting stress‑response pathways, metabolic flexibility, and autophagy. It improves insulin sensitivity, supports mitochondria, and reduces inflammation—building resilience against chronic diseases. #IntermittentFasting #Aging #Healthspan

Nov 19, 2025 · 1 like View post →
Vishal Rastogi
@autophagyfasting.bsky.social · Bluesky

Eating when the body signals hunger fosters metabolic flexibility and self-awareness—an approach that aligns biology with behavior. This shifts the focus from external control to internal awareness—eating not because the clock says so, but because the body signals readiness. #IntermittentFasting

Nov 18, 2025 · 1 like View post →
Shannon Macauley
@macauleylab.bsky.social · Bluesky

We also highlight emerging evidence that these states are maladaptive but potentially REVERSIBLE, positioning metabolic flexibility as a promising therapeutic target in AD.

Nov 13, 2025 · 1 like · 1 share View post →
Harvard Chan NIEHS Center for Environmental Health
@hsphniehsctr.bsky.social · Bluesky

Join us Wednesday, November 12, at 1 pm ET, for a @hsphniehsctr.bsky.social and @harvardenvhealth.bsky.social seminar with Dr. Will Mair @willmair.bsky.social on Metabolic flexibility and healthy aging. In-person and virtual! Visit hsph.me/niehs-seminar for more info and Zoom registration.

Nov 10, 2025 · 1 like View post →
Adrian Egli
@adrian7745.bsky.social · Bluesky

Friendly reminder #QuackMalone opted to be on ACIP and not getting a salary or honorarium by the gov. So what does our quack on ACIP do to make a buck? He hypes this shit on his "Malone.news" Substack but puts most of his bullshitting behind a paywall.

Nov 7, 2025 · 5 likes · 2 shares View post →
Health Intent
@healthintent.bsky.social · Bluesky

Metabolic flexibility is your body’s ability to switch between fat and sugar for fuel. Stress, sleep loss, and restriction lock it in “storage” mode.

Oct 30, 2025 View post →
Conexiant
@conexiant.bsky.social · Bluesky

Oct 28, 2025 View post →
Joshua Chapman
@joshuachapman.bsky.social · Bluesky

Metabolic flexibility gives you freedom to train and recover without crashing. Try varying your eating habits and rotating through periods of higher carbs then periods of higher fats. Try varying the length of time between the last meal of one day and the first of the next.

Oct 14, 2025 · 1 share View post →
Joshua Chapman
@joshuachapman.bsky.social · Bluesky

Metabolic Flexibility Your body’s real superpower is burning fats or carbs, but switching between them effortlessly. The healthiest people aren’t *strictly* keto, vegan, or paleo. They were our ancestors before the agricultural revolution who had no choice but eat with the changing seasons.

Oct 14, 2025 · 1 share View post →
Tanja Sjöros
@tanjasjoros.bsky.social · Bluesky

Among research participants with metabolic syndrome, those who successfully reduced sedentary time by at least half an hour showed improvements in metabolic flexibility and fat burning during light-intensity exercise compared to those who remained highly sedentary.

Oct 14, 2025 · 1 like View post →
Josh Schlottman
@joshschlottman.bsky.social · Bluesky

Your body has two fuel tanks: sugar & fat A healthy metabolism switches between them easily But inflammation makes you burn sugar 24/7. You can't access fat stores. Always hungry. Energy crashes Restore metabolic flexibility. Fix the inflammation. Unlock fat burning

Oct 10, 2025 View post →
The Fittest Doc
@thefittestdoc.bsky.social · Bluesky

Your body is not a math equation. A healthy woman with muscle mass, proper hormone function, and metabolic flexibility will often weigh more than these arbitrary standards suggest. Muscle is denser than fat. Bone density matters. Your frame size is unique.

Oct 9, 2025 · 1 share View post →
IPSO - International Programme on the State of the Ocean
@oceanipso.bsky.social · Bluesky

Oct 8, 2025 View post →
The Fittest Doc
@thefittestdoc.bsky.social · Bluesky

The research is crystal clear: muscle mass, metabolic flexibility, and cognitive function don't have to decline precipitously with age...they decline precipitously with neglect.

Oct 3, 2025 · 1 share View post →
News Medical
@newsmedical.bsky.social · Bluesky

Oct 3, 2025 · 2 likes · 2 shares View post →
sevaplasmids.bsky.social
@sevaplasmids.bsky.social · Bluesky

Oct 1, 2025 · 1 like View post →
The Helix Brief
@helixbrief.bsky.social · Bluesky

This strategy maximizes bioenergetic yields and allows M. extorquens SLI 505 to grow on aromatic acids without accumulating toxic formaldehyde. The study highlights the metabolic flexibility and robustness of M.

Sep 30, 2025 · 1 share View post →
Nick van Gastel
@nickvangastel.bsky.social · Bluesky

#ISEH2025 Two posters from our lab tonight at the poster session: #3171 by Célia Sergi showing how metabolic reprogramming in the niche is required for emergency myelopoiesis during infection! #3113 by myself on how protein palmitoylation controls metabolic flexibility in AML!

Sep 25, 2025 · 3 likes · 1 share View post →
Zib Atkins
@ayuswellness.bsky.social · Bluesky

The real benefit of intermittent fasting? It trains your body to rely on fat stores for fuel. This shift improves metabolic flexibility, fat burning, and energy efficiency. It’s less about skipping meals — more about improving how your body functions.

Sep 23, 2025 View post →
Cell Reports Medicine
@cp-cellrepmed.bsky.social · Bluesky

Online now: Perspectives on whole body and tissue-specific metabolic flexibility and implications in cardiometabolic diseases

Sep 21, 2025 View post →
Peas & Potatoes Or Pills & Procedures?
@peasorpills.bsky.social · Bluesky

New in @nature.com: "The Kenyan cohort had higher #carbohydrate oxidation and improved metabolic flexibility that was associated with consumption of a healthy diet comparably low in fat and high in slowly digestible #carbohydrates."

Sep 20, 2025 View post →
Kermit Murray
@kkmurray.bsky.social · Bluesky

(BioRxiv All) Metabolic Flexibility of Microglia: Energy Substrate Utilization and Impact on Neuronal Metabolism: Microglia, the main resident immune cells of the brain, play critical roles in maintaining neuronal function and homeostasis. Microglia metabolic flexibility… #BioRxiv #MassSpecRSS

Sep 19, 2025 View post →
bioRxivpreprint
@biorxivpreprint.bsky.social · Bluesky

Metabolic Flexibility of Microglia: Energy Substrate Utilization and Impact on Neuronal Metabolism https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2025.09.18.676073v1

Sep 19, 2025 View post →
bioRxiv Neuroscience
@biorxiv-neursci.bsky.social · Bluesky

Metabolic Flexibility of Microglia: Energy Substrate Utilization and Impact on Neuronal Metabolism https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2025.09.18.676073v1

Sep 19, 2025 View post →
The Fittest Doc
@thefittestdoc.bsky.social · Bluesky

Your metabolism doesn't care about your summer vacation. It cares about consistency, strength training, and metabolic flexibility.

Sep 19, 2025 · 1 share View post →
Cell Biology J-Club
@cellclub.bsky.social · Bluesky

Tripartite ER-Mitochondria-Lipid Droplets contact sites control adipocyte metabolic flexibility www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...

Sep 19, 2025 View post →
Center For Cardiometabolic Science
@cardiometabosci.bsky.social · Bluesky

This review focuses on myocardial metabolic inflexibility in cardiometabolic disease and heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) and discusses potential therapies aimed at improving metabolic flexibility for the treatment of HFpEF.

Sep 18, 2025 · 1 like · 1 share View post →
bioRxivpreprint
@biorxivpreprint.bsky.social · Bluesky

Tripartite ER-Mitochondria-Lipid Droplets contact sites control adipocyte metabolic flexibility https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2025.09.16.676493v1

Sep 18, 2025 View post →
bioRxiv Cell Biology
@biorxiv-cellbio.bsky.social · Bluesky

Tripartite ER-Mitochondria-Lipid Droplets contact sites control adipocyte metabolic flexibility https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2025.09.16.676493v1

Sep 18, 2025 · 1 like View post →
SFB1348
@sfb1348.bsky.social · Bluesky

Looking forward to an exciting @sfb1348.bsky.social seminar with Stefanie Schirmeier @tudresden.bsky.social on September 18. She will speak about "Metabolic flexibility of the nervous system". More info: www.uni-muenster.de/SFB1348/en Everyone's welcome!

Sep 15, 2025 · 4 likes · 1 share View post →
johnterblanche.bsky.social
@johnterblanche.bsky.social · Bluesky

Excited to see this paper in press. The result of a decade (!!) long conversation with Philipp about insect's profound metabolic solutions to the challenges of life... Metabolic Flexibility in Insects: Patterns, Mechanisms, and Implications | Annual Reviews - www.annualreviews.org/content/jour...

Sep 15, 2025 · 1 like View post →
Science X / Phys.org
@sciencex.bsky.social · Bluesky

Orangutans demonstrate metabolic flexibility by adjusting their diet and activity in response to food availability, maintaining health and avoiding obesity despite fluctuating resources. doi.org/g9znbd

Aug 27, 2025 · 2 likes · 1 share View post →
uk-nb.bsky.social
@uk-nb.bsky.social · Bluesky

Does the Keto Diet Actually Work? https://www.newsbeep.com/uk/76777/ For the average person looking to build metabolic flexibility, the cyclical approach leverages all the benefits of the…

Aug 18, 2025 View post →
au-nb.bsky.social
@au-nb.bsky.social · Bluesky

Does the Keto Diet Actually Work? https://www.newsbeep.com/au/78511/ For the average person looking to build metabolic flexibility, the cyclical approach leverages all the benefits of the…

Aug 18, 2025 View post →
us-nb.bsky.social
@us-nb.bsky.social · Bluesky

Does the Keto Diet Actually Work? https://www.newsbeep.com/us/92865/ For the average person looking to build metabolic flexibility, the cyclical approach leverages all the benefits of the…

Aug 18, 2025 View post →
Waggoner Lab
@labwaggoner.bsky.social · Bluesky

Activated human NK cells cannot synthesize serine & are impaired when serine starved Mouse NK cells synthesize serine to fuel one-carbon metabolism & proliferation for increased metabolic flexibility @natmetabolism.nature.com www.nature.org/articles/s42...

Aug 14, 2025 · 1 share View post →
Tanja Sjöros
@tanjasjoros.bsky.social · Bluesky

Successfully reducing daily sitting by at least half an hour may improve metabolic flexibility. @utu.fi onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...

Aug 12, 2025 · 2 likes View post →
TopMedTalk
@topmedtalk.bsky.social · Bluesky

Huge thank you to John Whittle from UCL for joining @acumpstey.bsky.social on @topmedtalk.bsky.social at the EBPOM Global World Congress in #London to explain the importance of #metabolic #flexibility,its impact on #postoperative #complications & importance in #perioperative #care. rb.gy/2lnxp9

Aug 11, 2025 · 1 like · 1 share View post →
#SingleCell preprints
@prepub-singlecell.bsky.social · Bluesky

Tartrate-resistant acid phosphatase 5 regulates the metabolic flexibility of macrophages in the tumor microenvironment, thereby influencing their functional fate and modulating tumor growth #SingleCell

Aug 6, 2025 View post →
International Biochemistry of Exercise Conference 2026
@ibec.bsky.social · Bluesky

Aug 1, 2025 View post →
MetAGE - Cluster of Excellence
@metage-coe.bsky.social · Bluesky

Ever feel like your energy just doesn’t bounce back like it used to? It’s not just age. It's your cells losing their metabolic flexibility. Good news: we’re learning how to reverse it.

Jul 30, 2025 View post →
dshb-antibodies.bsky.social
@dshb-antibodies.bsky.social · Bluesky

Jul 29, 2025 · 1 share View post →
Center for Microbial Dynamics and Infection
@cmdi.bsky.social · Bluesky

Peatland microbes resist warming, with stable communities and diverse carbon pathways; methanogens show metabolic flexibility but are not dominant. #MicroSky www.nature.com/articles/s41...

Jul 28, 2025 · 1 like View post →
Will Oldham
@willoldham.bsky.social · Bluesky

Woohoo! Latest preprint from the lab describing how fibroblasts can use alanine to bypass glutamine requirements for differentiation and ECM production. It's a lovely example of metabolic flexibility with implications for how we study cell metabolism. Shout out to Fei Li, who led this work! #cureipf

Jul 24, 2025 · 1 like View post →
Sable Systems
@sablesys.bsky.social · Bluesky

More compelling Promethion powered research from Dr. J McCarthy & colleagues at University of Kentucky - microRNA 1 loss rewires skeletal muscle pyruvate metabolism, limiting metabolic flexibility.

Jul 21, 2025 · 2 likes View post →
Journal of Evolutionary Biology
@jevbio.bsky.social · Bluesky

Comparison of mitochondrial metabolism in songbird subspecies, before and after an artificial heatwave, shows that metabolic flexibility and energy production are unevenly impacted: Pacheco-Fuentes et al. @cecooper.bsky.social @danielmhooper.bsky.social doi.org/10.1093/jeb/...

Jul 21, 2025 · 5 likes · 1 share View post →
bioRxiv Microbiology
@biorxiv-microbiol.bsky.social · Bluesky

The mevalonate pathway of isoprenoid biosynthesis supports metabolic flexibility in Mycobacterium marinum https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2025.07.11.664281v1

Jul 14, 2025 · 3 likes View post →
bioRxivpreprint
@biorxivpreprint.bsky.social · Bluesky

The mevalonate pathway of isoprenoid biosynthesis supports metabolic flexibility in Mycobacterium marinum https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2025.07.11.664281v1

Jul 14, 2025 View post →
TYice
@tyerin.bsky.social · Bluesky

This is groundbreaking! Harnessing metabolic flexibility to help engineered immune cells thrive using fructose in the tumor environment is a brilliant strategy. Huge kudos to Schild et al. for pushing cancer immunotherapy forward with such innovative work!

Jul 10, 2025 View post →
Seren Sterling
@artistaudh.bsky.social · Bluesky

Sooo apparently all of the above is actually related to a concept called metabolic flexibility, and it does seem that for some reason higher estrogen states are an off switch for mine.

Jul 8, 2025 · 2 likes View post →
Kasper LSK
@kasperlsk.bsky.social · Bluesky

3 advantages of the backfill eating pattern: 1) Higher energy during the day from less food 2) Better sleep from carb overload at night 3) Metabolic flexibility - body learns to run on fat in morning, carbs at night.

Jul 7, 2025 View post →
FIWI Vienna
@fiwivienna.bsky.social · Bluesky

We had the pleasure of having Sylvain Giroud as a speaker for a #WilhelminenbergSeminarTalk and he gave us insights into early-life metabolic flexibility and its lifelong and intergenerational effects in a small hibernator

Jul 3, 2025 · 2 likes · 1 share View post →
badpharmakicker.bsky.social
@badpharmakicker.bsky.social · Bluesky

Vitamin C and Doxycycline: A synthetic lethal combination therapy targeting metabolic flexibility in cancer stem cells (CSCs) pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC...

Jun 30, 2025 View post →
htw
@heniek-htw.bsky.social · Bluesky

•T cells exhibit metabolic flexibility allowing environmental adaptation. •Compartmentalization of acetyl-CoA generation is critical for T cell function. •Nuclear intermediate metabolites drive chromatin remodelling. www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

Jun 29, 2025 · 7 likes View post →
Sarah Smith
@smith8272.bsky.social · Bluesky

Diatoms do DNRA and thrive in the dark, anoxic, sulfidic sediments of Lake Fryxell (the Golden Meadows of Lake Fryxell) - amazing metabolic flexibility to occupy so many ecological niches! Great talk by Elisa Mertz at #MLD8

Jun 23, 2025 View post →
Eddie Rashan
@edreesrashan.bsky.social · Bluesky

We hope our findings will spur future studies to clarify how these enzymes and the regulation of 4-HAs underlie human health and disease. There is much to learn about how 4-HAs contribute to whole body metabolic flexibility and their tissue- and organelle-specific functions!

Jun 22, 2025 · 1 like · 1 share View post →
UCL Discovery
@ucldiscovery.bsky.social · Bluesky

Open Access UCL Research: Effects of Preoperative High-intensity Training on Metabolic Flexibility discovery.ucl.ac.uk/id/eprint/10...

Jun 13, 2025 View post →
InfiniTech Life Global
@jonsnowgamefi.bsky.social · Bluesky

Love learning about metabolic flexibility! A breath device to see my fuel source? So cool for boosting energy. #BodyScience #FeelGood

Jun 12, 2025 View post →
Matthew Alexander, PhD
@mattmuscleguy.bsky.social · Bluesky

New #MolMetabolism paper: microRNA-1 Regulates Metabolic Flexibility by Programming Adult Skeletal Muscle Pyruvate Metabolism. #Myoblue tinyurl.com/2uxm46u5

Jun 10, 2025 · 6 likes View post →
Ramon Trullas
@ramon-trullas1.bsky.social · Bluesky

Impressive lesson from @pgonzalezrodriguez.bsky.social @MitoNed.bsky.social at #cursonacionalneurociencia in Carmona about her findings that changed textbooks on metabolic flexibility of dopaminergic neurons in neurodegenerative that underlies Parkinson's disease.

Jun 10, 2025 · 2 likes · 2 shares View post →
Craig A. Goodman
@craigagoodman1.bsky.social · Bluesky

microRNA-1 Regulates Metabolic Flexibility by Programming Adult Skeletal Muscle Pyruvate Metabolism www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

Jun 7, 2025 · 2 likes · 1 share View post →
Kevin Murach
@kevinmurachphd.bsky.social · Bluesky

A tour de force! Mouse, worm, and human data all telling the same story. Amazing! “microRNA-1 Regulates Metabolic Flexibility by Programming Adult Skeletal Muscle Pyruvate Metabolism” www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

Jun 7, 2025 · 9 likes · 7 shares View post →
Romit Bhattacharya
@romitb.bsky.social · Bluesky

#BretGoodPasterPhD speaks to us about intramyocellular lipids and insulin resistance and a VERY fascinating concept of metabolic flexibility:

Jun 4, 2025 · 1 share View post →
sundaedivine.bsky.social
@sundaedivine.bsky.social · Bluesky

Dr. Oz: “Buy this miracle cure!” RFK Jr.: “The cure is worse than the disease!” Casey Means: “Actually, the cure is metabolic flexibility and this $299 sensor patch.”

Jun 2, 2025 · 160 likes · 26 shares View post →
sundaedivine.lol
@sundaedivine.lol · Bluesky

Dr. Oz: “Buy this miracle cure!” RFK Jr.: “The cure is worse than the disease!” Casey Means: “Actually, the cure is metabolic flexibility and this $299 sensor patch.”

Jun 2, 2025 · 160 likes · 26 shares View post →
bioRxiv Biochemistry
@biorxiv-biochem.bsky.social · Bluesky

PFKFB2 is Pivotal for Metabolic Flexibility and Differential Glucose Utilization https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2025.05.26.656235v1

May 27, 2025 View post →
bioRxivpreprint
@biorxivpreprint.bsky.social · Bluesky

PFKFB2 is Pivotal for Metabolic Flexibility and Differential Glucose Utilization https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2025.05.26.656235v1

May 27, 2025 · 1 like View post →
Cameron Thrash
@jcamthrash.bsky.social · Bluesky

Seasonal transcriptomic shifts reveal metabolic flexibility of chemosynthetic symbionts in an upwelling region journals.asm.org/doi/full/10.... #jcampubs

May 26, 2025 · 2 likes View post →
Matthieu Leray, PhD
@mattleray.bsky.social · Bluesky

New paper out showcasing the metabolic flexibility of a marine symbiosis in response to environmental changes driven by seasonal upwelling — beautifully led by @isimorel.bsky.social at @mpimarinemicrobio.bsky.social

May 23, 2025 · 6 likes · 1 share View post →
Ricky Wolff
@rwolff.bsky.social · Bluesky

To me, it's telling that even strains that have evolved separately for a long time coexist readily (see FMT study below). I feel this strongly implicates physiological/metabolic flexibility, rather than fixed niche differentiation, as a driver of coexistence www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...

May 13, 2025 · 1 like · 1 share View post →
bioRxivpreprint
@biorxivpreprint.bsky.social · Bluesky

The glutamine-aspartate metabolic tradeoff between fast growth and metabolic flexibility. https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2025.05.12.652188v1

May 12, 2025 · 1 like View post →
bioRxiv Cancer Bio
@biorxiv-cancer.bsky.social · Bluesky

The glutamine-aspartate metabolic tradeoff between fast growth and metabolic flexibility. https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2025.05.12.652188v1

May 12, 2025 · 1 like · 1 share View post →
bioRxivpreprint
@biorxivpreprint.bsky.social · Bluesky

Osteocyte Differentiation Requires Glycolysis, But Mature Osteocytes Display Metabolic Flexibility https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2025.05.09.652291v1

May 12, 2025 · 1 like View post →
bioRxiv Cell Biology
@biorxiv-cellbio.bsky.social · Bluesky

Osteocyte Differentiation Requires Glycolysis, But Mature Osteocytes Display Metabolic Flexibility https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2025.05.09.652291v1

May 12, 2025 · 1 share View post →
bioRxivpreprint
@biorxivpreprint.bsky.social · Bluesky

Met32 governs transcriptional control of sulfur metabolic flexibility and resistance to reactive sulfur species in the human fungal pathogen Candida albicans https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2025.05.12.653471v1

May 12, 2025 View post →
bioRxiv Microbiology
@biorxiv-microbiol.bsky.social · Bluesky

Met32 governs transcriptional control of sulfur metabolic flexibility and resistance to reactive sulfur species in the human fungal pathogen Candida albicans https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2025.05.12.653471v1

May 12, 2025 View post →
JMIR Publications
@jmirpub.bsky.social · Bluesky

JMIR Res Protocols: Metabolic Flexibility to Predict Lifestyle Interventions Outcomes (MEPHISTO): #Protocol for Predictive Validation #Study and #RCT #ClinicalTrial

May 8, 2025 View post →
Mod Magus
@modmagus.bsky.social · Bluesky

Nice summary of the low-carb keto approach to eating healthily: "The modern keto mindset is less rigid, less about fast fat loss, and more about metabolic flexibility. It’s a tool, not a lifestyle religion." www.latimes.com/live-well/we...

Apr 12, 2025 View post →
morchellandmath.bsky.social
@morchellandmath.bsky.social · Bluesky

Thank you for tolerating me Rhonda Patrick. Theory and invocation are both their own sets of spicy meatballs.

Apr 11, 2025 View post →
UCL Discovery
@ucldiscovery.bsky.social · Bluesky

Open Access UCL Research: Metabolic Flexibility as a Candidate Mechanism for the Development of Postoperative Morbidity discovery.ucl.ac.uk/id/eprint/10...

Apr 7, 2025 View post →
UCL Discovery
@ucldiscovery.bsky.social · Bluesky

Open Access UCL Research: Prehabilitation- Do we need metabolic flexibility discovery.ucl.ac.uk/id/eprint/10...

Apr 2, 2025 View post →
James Fleming
@jefleming.bsky.social · Bluesky

• Increased aerobic capacity • Enhanced fat oxidation • Improved metabolic flexibility • Reduced risk of overtraining #EnduranceTraining #Running #Ultrarunning #MetabolicHealth #PerformanceScience #LeadWellLiveWell

Mar 25, 2025 · 3 likes View post →
Daniel Drucker
@danieljdrucker.bsky.social · Bluesky

During diet-induced #obesity in mice, skeletal muscle BMAL1 is an important regulator of HIF-driven glycolysis and metabolic flexibility, which influences the development of high-fat-diet-induced glucose intolerance @pnas.org www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/...

Mar 24, 2025 · 13 likes · 6 shares View post →
Nature Metabolism
@natmetabolism.nature.com · Bluesky

RESEARCH | Y Wang, H Xie, Q Liu, CY Wang et al. (HUST, CN) #Kdm2a demethylates #H3K36me2 to mediate fast-to-slow-twitch #myofiber transition and reshape #SkeletalMuscle metabolic flexibility under #metabolic stress conditions

Mar 22, 2025 · 7 likes · 3 shares View post →
IGFL
@igflyon.bsky.social · Bluesky

Seminar alert!

Mar 13, 2025 · 4 likes · 3 shares View post →
Alessandro Carrer
@acarrer.bsky.social · Bluesky

Schild et al. take advantage of the availability of fructose in the tumor microenvironment. Engineered immune cells can use metabolic flexibility and leverage fructose as a nutrient source to fuel their metabolism and facilitate function in vivo. www.cell.com/cancer-cell/...

Mar 11, 2025 · 2 likes · 3 shares View post →
HealthGPS
@healthgps.bsky.social · Bluesky

Want to learn more about metabolic flexibility? Read the full article here: rollingout.com/2025/02/27/m...

Mar 5, 2025 View post →
HealthGPS
@healthgps.bsky.social · Bluesky

Is Your Metabolism Stuck? Your body’s ability to switch between burning carbs and fats—aka metabolic flexibility—is key to balanced insulin, stable energy, and better overall health. But how do you know if your metabolism is working for or against you? You can find out with a #HealthyLifestyleCheck

Mar 5, 2025 · 1 like · 1 share View post →
Kelly Sisley
@kellysisley.bsky.social · Bluesky

The body likes metabolic flexibility through fasting, but only when it is getting adequate protein and nutrients when NOT in a fasted state. Work smarter not harder! Don’t set yourself up for failure by incorporating the right health tools in the wrong ways!

Feb 28, 2025 View post →
Waggoner Lab
@labwaggoner.bsky.social · Bluesky

Engineered metabolic flexibility in immune cells leverages availability of fructose in tumor microenvironment to fuel their function in vivo www.cell.com/cancer-cell/... @cp-cancercell.bsky.social

Feb 27, 2025 View post →
Dr. Heather Bartlett at MetaboLab, Your Biohack
@metabolab.bsky.social · Bluesky

Your Search Is Over — We Are Redefining Healthcare for Longevity, Metabolic Flexibility, and Neuroprotection

Feb 26, 2025 View post →
Dr. Heather Bartlett at MetaboLab, Your Biohack
@metabolab.bsky.social · Bluesky

At MetaboLab, we’re proud to lead the way with Medicine 3.0 – an innovative, holistic approach that goes beyond symptom management to focus on longevity, metabolic flexibility, and neuroprotection.

Feb 25, 2025 · 1 like View post →
htw
@heniek-htw.bsky.social · Bluesky

•Exercise-timing promotes divergent metabolic adaptations in lean and obese mice •Late dark phase exercise resulted in a greater reduction in body weight gain •Late dark phase exercise promotes metabolic flexibility & insulin sensitivity •Enhanced Pdk4 expression following late dark phase exercise

Feb 24, 2025 · 1 share View post →
Innerstellar Arcadia
@innerarcadia.bsky.social · Bluesky

4. Crisis Negotiation at the Water Cooler: Navigated an excruciatingly long chat with Greg from accounting about his intermittent fasting journey. Smiled. Nodded. Pretended I, too, yearn for metabolic flexibility.

Feb 22, 2025 · 1 share View post →
Shawn Radcliffe
@shawnradcliffe.bsky.social · Bluesky

Your body is amazingly flexible. Maybe not in a touch-your-toes-from-standing kind of way, but deep inside at the cellular level. This metabolic flexibility enables your body to fuel itself using different kinds of macronutrients such as carbohydrates or fats. www.alive.com/health/metab...

Feb 13, 2025 View post →
Carolyn Thomas
@heart-sisters.bsky.social · Bluesky

What could possibly go wrong?

Feb 13, 2025 · 2 likes View post →
Alan Couzens
@alancouzens.bsky.social · Bluesky

a) We are massive sugar-burners with very poor metabolic flexibility b) We are chronically over-stressed in a state of a perpetually cranking sympathetic nervous system.

Feb 8, 2025 · 11 likes · 1 share View post →
SCONC- Science Communicators of North Carolina
@sconc.bsky.social · Bluesky

After drinking a protein shake, blood glucose and insulin levels in those with and without family history is the same, but metabolic flexibility is lower in diabetics and those without diabetes who have a family history (F) than those without diabetes with no family history

Feb 6, 2025 · 1 share View post →
SCONC- Science Communicators of North Carolina
@sconc.bsky.social · Bluesky

Metabolic flexibility is the degree to which you can shift between burning carbs and fats. Folks with diabetes and insulin resistance are less metabolically flexible. You may be able to detect a decrease in metabolic flexibility before insulin resistance occurs.

Feb 6, 2025 · 1 share View post →
Vanessa Dumeaux
@vdumeaux.bsky.social · Bluesky

Jan 31, 2025 · 1 like · 1 share View post →
Epigenome Technologies
@epigenometech.bsky.social · Bluesky

Epigenetics Update - Kdm2a inhibition in skeletal muscle improves metabolic flexibility in obesity bit.ly/3WDgKQN A Nature Metabolism article supports Kdm2a as a viable target against metabolic stress #Epigenetics #Metabolism #Stress --- High-res insight without cell sorting; epigenome.us

Jan 29, 2025 · 2 likes · 1 share View post →
Thiago Carvalho
@cyrilpedia.bsky.social · Bluesky

Recipe adjustment 'Thus, hyperglycemic culture conditions promote expansion at the expense of metabolic flexibility and suggest pharmacologic metabolic rewiring as a beneficial strategy for improvement of cellular immunotherapies.' #Immunology #Immunotherapy www.cell.com/cell-metabol...

Jan 28, 2025 · 4 likes · 1 share View post →
Robert Seaborne
@robertseaborne.bsky.social · Bluesky

Kdm2a inhibition in skeletal muscle improves metabolic flexibility in obesity www.nature.com/articles/s42...

Jan 28, 2025 View post →
Matthew Alexander, PhD
@mattmuscleguy.bsky.social · Bluesky

New #NatMetabolism paper: Kdm2a inhibition in skeletal muscle improves metabolic flexibility in obesity. #MyoBlue tinyurl.com/2nxfhtup

Jan 27, 2025 · 2 likes View post →
Charles Thistlethwaite
@charlest.bsky.social · Bluesky

The newly identified microbes, part of the ancient Bathyarchaeia group, exhibit remarkable metabolic flexibility, thriving in oxygen-poor environments, consuming carbon monoxide, and contributing to methane production.

Jan 25, 2025 · 1 share View post →
JL
@jlDuo · X

Metabolic flexibility https://t.co/t0g6Bzr43q

May 21, 2024 · 7 followers View post →
Javi Ciborro
@papayaykware · X

https://t.co/FaPpgx6g3T Por último, cada vez está más claro que la reducción de la capacidad de uso de combustible en, por ejemplo, el músculo esquelético, indicada por la reducción del tamaño y la densidad mitocondriales, es característica del estado de síndrome metabólico y

Aug 25, 2023 · 8,027 followers View post →