ACAT1 Mutation (present in 15% of population) and how it affects Ketosis and Diet.
Apparently this gene plays a major role in ketone body metabolism and mutations cause a 3-ketothiolase deficiency.
I'm one of the many people that is carrying a mutation on this gene and wondering if Keto diet would be contra-indicated.
Links: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ACAT1 and http://www.snpedia.com/index.php/Yasko_Methylation
Posted Feb 21, 2016, 9:30 PM UTC
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