Stephen DeckerLinking AGEs and Cigarette Smoke-Induced Muscle DysfunctionPhew, it’s been a while since I published on Medium. I’ll explain more later*, but I have a new research publication that I’m pretty…Jan 4, 2023Jan 4, 2023
Stephen DeckerCigarette Smoking and Skeletal Muscle Mitochondria — The bad and not so badI haven’t written a post in a while — mostly because I’ve been swamped writing other things (grants, papers, dissertation, etc.). During…Jul 9, 2021Jul 9, 2021
Stephen DeckerHigh Fat Diets and Insulin ResistanceA Critical Look at the Evidence, and What it Means in the Long RunSep 22, 2020Sep 22, 2020
Stephen DeckerKetones in Mitochondrial Energy Metabolism: A brief updateGee, has it been a long time since I was able to write on Medium. I’ve been swamped with lots of stuff that I will hopefully be able to…Aug 3, 2020Aug 3, 2020
Stephen DeckerThe False Dichotomy of FatsHow we’ve bastardized our understanding of the physiology of lipids for the sake of simplicityMar 12, 20191Mar 12, 20191
Stephen DeckerKetones and the HeartKetone bodies and their use as a metabolite for the brain and neurons is probably the most-studied aspect of ketone physiology. It’s well…Oct 20, 2018Oct 20, 2018
Stephen DeckerMuscle Function and AgeingSorry it’s been a while, y’all. I had a pretty major move and other life things happen. Hopefully things clear up again.Sep 5, 2018Sep 5, 2018
Stephen DeckerEnergy-Sensors Part II: Should you supplement?A few days ago I discussed some important energy-sensing pathways in biological systems that can play major roles in the development of…Jun 28, 20181Jun 28, 20181
Stephen DeckerCellular Energy SensorsOne of the things I personally find fascinating about all life forms is the universal ability to sense cellular energy status. All…Jun 26, 2018Jun 26, 2018
Stephen DeckerLet’s Talk About Berberine, AMPK, and MetforminSorry it’s been a while, guys. Life has had me pinned down pretty bad lately. Hopefully I’ll be able to get back on track.Jun 18, 20182Jun 18, 20182