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Linking AGEs and Cigarette Smoke-Induced Muscle Dysfunction

Phew, 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, 2023

Linking AGEs and Cigarette Smoke-Induced Muscle Dysfunction

Jan 4, 2023

Cigarette Smoking and Skeletal Muscle Mitochondria — The bad and not so bad

I haven’t written a post in a while — mostly because I’ve been swamped writing other things (grants, papers, dissertation, etc.). During…

Jul 9, 2021

Cigarette Smoking and Skeletal Muscle Mitochondria — The bad and not so bad

Jul 9, 2021

High Fat Diets and Insulin Resistance

A Critical Look at the Evidence, and What it Means in the Long Run

Sep 22, 2020

High Fat Diets and Insulin Resistance

Sep 22, 2020

Ketones in Mitochondrial Energy Metabolism: A brief update

Gee, 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, 2020

Ketones in Mitochondrial Energy Metabolism: A brief update

Aug 3, 2020

The False Dichotomy of Fats

How we’ve bastardized our understanding of the physiology of lipids for the sake of simplicity

Mar 12, 2019

The False Dichotomy of Fats

Mar 12, 2019

Ketones and the Heart

Ketone 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, 2018

Oct 20, 2018

Muscle Function and Ageing

Sorry 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, 2018

Muscle Function and Ageing

Sep 5, 2018

Energy-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, 2018

Energy-Sensors Part II: Should you supplement?

Jun 28, 2018

Cellular Energy Sensors

One of the things I personally find fascinating about all life forms is the universal ability to sense cellular energy status. All…

Jun 26, 2018

Cellular Energy Sensors

Jun 26, 2018

Let’s Talk About Berberine, AMPK, and Metformin

Sorry 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, 2018

Let’s Talk About Berberine, AMPK, and Metformin

Jun 18, 2018

Stephen Decker

Stephen Decker

Ph.D. student at UMass Amherst. A lifelong student in health, fitness, philosophy, and all things under the sun. Love ideas, but love sharing ideas more.

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