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…5 min read·Jan 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…5 min read·Jul 9, 2021----
Stephen DeckerHigh Fat Diets and Insulin ResistanceA Critical Look at the Evidence, and What it Means in the Long Run3 min read·Sep 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…5 min read·Aug 3, 2020----
Stephen DeckerThe False Dichotomy of FatsHow we’ve bastardized our understanding of the physiology of lipids for the sake of simplicity6 min read·Mar 12, 2019--1--1
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…4 min read·Oct 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.4 min read·Sep 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…3 min read·Jun 28, 2018--1--1
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…4 min read·Jun 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.4 min read·Jun 18, 2018--2--2