Cell Rep July 2023 PMID 37437568

Muscle-building supplement β-hydroxy β-methylbutyrate binds to PPARα to improve hippocampal functions in mice.

Ramesh K Paidi, Sumita Raha, Avik Roy, Kalipada Pahan

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The group shows substantial interest in HMB's effects on the brain, with discussions highlighting its potential to combat diseases like Alzheimer’s and its neuroprotective properties, as seen in questions asking for opinions and comments about its significance. The tone and words reflect curiosity and recognition of the study's promising implications for health and disease prevention.

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Abstract in brief

  • This study shows that the muscle-building supplement HMB interacts with the PPAR receptor in the brain, leading to improved hippocampal plasticity and cognitive functions in mice.
  • Proteomic analysis reveals that HMB binds specifically to the Y314 residue of PPAR, which is essential for its beneficial effects; altering this site prevents HMB from enhancing neuron plasticity.
  • Oral HMB also reduces Alzheimer’s-related plaque buildup and improves memory in genetically modified mice, suggesting that HMB could potentially be repurposed as a neuroprotective treatment for Alzheimer's disease.]

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Agingdoc
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Muscle-building supplement β-hydroxy β-methylbutyrate binds to PPARα to improve hippocampal functions in mice “Muscle-building supplement HMB binds to PPARα… These results delineate neuroprotective functions of HMB and suggest that this widely used supplement may be repurposed https://t.co/gqAbjSD2Sw

Jul 20, 2023 · 43 likes · 9 shares · 41,316 followers View post →
Satoshi Fujita(藤田 聡)
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マウスの実験で、筋合成系サプリのHMBが脳内の有益なタンパク質を増加させ、記憶と学習を改善。さらにHMBはプラークを減少させ、アルツハイマー病の進行を予防する可能性がある、とCell Repの報告。 ヒトで再現されれば、アルツハイマー病の有望な治療法につながる可能性も。 https://t.co/8l3Fg4gp1X

Jul 24, 2023 · 34 likes · 2 shares · 7,039 followers View post →
Dominic D'Agostino
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Muscle-building supplement β-hydroxy β-methylbutyrate binds to PPARα to improve hippocampal functions in mice. https://t.co/1MLVkx5JWv

Jul 21, 2023 · 28 likes · 8 shares · 78,014 followers View post →
Agingdoc
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Muscle-building supplement β-hydroxy β-methylbutyrate binds to PPARα to improve hippocampal functions in mice https://t.co/HqI7LJ3whQ @CellReports https://t.co/kR6G0ceSIw

Jul 23, 2023 · 19 likes · 4 shares · 41,316 followers View post →
Neuroscience News
@NeuroscienceNew · X

“Muscle-building supplement β-hydroxy β-methylbutyrate binds to PPARα to improve hippocampal functions in mice” by Kalipada Pahan et al. Cell Reports https://t.co/AP2J4unVQU 2/2

Jul 20, 2023 · 15 likes · 3 shares · 505,361 followers View post →
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Joseph
@wethebots_ · X

@Cernovich HMB is great for the brain, not so much the muscles. https://t.co/0sWTovB9Kh

Oct 11, 2024 · 1 like · 204 followers View post →
Jim Holbrook
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@Parsifaler Muscle-building supplement β-hydroxy β-methylbutyrate binds to PPARα to improve hippocampal functions in mice https://t.co/8OiowBlXKS

Sep 5, 2023 · 1 like · 97 followers View post →
Ralph Turchiano
@RalphTurchiano · X

HMB and Alzheimer’s disease Show 1151 AUG 2023 https://t.co/iMxP0DsnmQ via @YouTube

Aug 27, 2023 · 1 like · 128 followers View post →
Altamiro Bottino
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Bodybuilding supplement may help stave off progression of Alzheimer's https://t.co/KrhyZBrLr2 https://t.co/EGTSxeVfWv https://t.co/ktMHDam1hh

Aug 21, 2023 · 93 followers View post →
Eve.S.
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Aug 15, 2023 · 3 likes · 869 followers View post →
Roger Blackwell
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Jul 31, 2023 · 2,296 followers View post →
Gholson Lyon
@GholsonLyon · X

interesting: Muscle-building supplement β-hydroxy β-methylbutyrate binds to PPARα to improve hippocampal functions in mice. Anybody have an opinion on this? https://t.co/fZIqGknLwp https://t.co/cBd7x3A6WL

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Mind Your Science!
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タマさん
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RT @SFujita77: マウスの実験で、筋合成系サプリのHMBが脳内の有益なタンパク質を増加させ、記憶と学習を改善。さらにHMBはプラークを減少させ、アルツハイマー病の進行を予防する可能性がある、とCell Repの報告。 ヒトで再現されれば、アルツハイマー病の有望な治療…

Jul 24, 2023 · 2 shares · 6,869 followers View post →
Satoshi Fujita(藤田 聡)
@SFujita77 · X

マウスの実験で、筋合成系サプリのHMBが脳内の有益なタンパク質を増加させ、記憶と学習を改善。さらにHMBはプラークを減少させ、アルツハイマー病の進行を予防する可能性がある、とCell Repの報告。 ヒトで再現されれば、アルツハイマー病の有望な治療法につながる可能性も。 https://t.co/8l3Fg4gp1X

Jul 24, 2023 · 34 likes · 2 shares · 7,039 followers View post →
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Dr. Kalipada Pahan
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サイエンスあれこれ
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学習と記憶を保護するニューロンの成長因子を増加させることがわかりました。今後、同様の結果がヒトでも確認されれば、最終的にはアルツハイマー病の進行を防ぐのに役立つ可能性があります。HMB は市販のサプリメントで、長期的に使用しても安全で、副作用は知られていませんhttps://t.co/D6yugT7yyt

Jul 24, 2023 · 2 likes · 922 followers View post →
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@DominicDAgosti2 · X

Muscle-building supplement β-hydroxy β-methylbutyrate binds to PPARα to improve hippocampal functions in mice. https://t.co/1MLVkx5JWv

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“Muscle-building supplement β-hydroxy β-methylbutyrate binds to PPARα to improve hippocampal functions in mice” by Kalipada Pahan et al. Cell Reports https://t.co/AP2J4unVQU 2/2

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Muscle-building supplement β-hydroxy β-methylbutyrate binds to PPARα to improve hippocampal functions in mice “Muscle-building supplement HMB binds to PPARα… These results delineate neuroprotective functions of HMB and suggest that this widely used supplement may be repurposed https://t.co/gqAbjSD2Sw

Jul 20, 2023 · 43 likes · 9 shares · 41,316 followers View post →
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Jul 18, 2023 · 2 likes · 18,978 followers View post →
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