2019
Ketogenic diet activates protective γδ T cell responses against influenza virus infection
Goldberg EL, Molony RD, Kudo E, Sidorov S, Kong Y, Dixit VD, Iwasaki A. Ketogenic diet activates protective γδ T cell responses against influenza virus infection. Science Immunology 2019, 4 PMID: 31732517, PMCID: PMC7189564, DOI: 10.1126/sciimmunol.aav2026.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsDiet, KetogenicInfluenza A virusMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMice, KnockoutOrthomyxoviridae InfectionsT-LymphocytesConceptsΓδ T cellsKetogenic dietIAV infectionT cellsGlobal health care concernHigh-fat ketogenic dietΓδ T cell responsesInfection-associated morbidityLethal IAV infectionT cell responsesInfluenza virus infectionHealth care concernHigh-carbohydrate dietInfluenza diseaseKD feedingVirus infectionNew therapiesAntiviral resistanceHepatic ketogenesisCare concernsCell responsesInfectionBarrier functionDietMetabolic adaptation
2017
β-Hydroxybutyrate Deactivates Neutrophil NLRP3 Inflammasome to Relieve Gout Flares
Goldberg EL, Asher JL, Molony RD, Shaw AC, Zeiss CJ, Wang C, Morozova-Roche LA, Herzog RI, Iwasaki A, Dixit VD. β-Hydroxybutyrate Deactivates Neutrophil NLRP3 Inflammasome to Relieve Gout Flares. Cell Reports 2017, 18: 2077-2087. PMID: 28249154, PMCID: PMC5527297, DOI: 10.1016/j.celrep.2017.02.004.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsKetogenic dietGouty flaresΒ-hydroxybutyrateMajor risk factorAnti-inflammatory moleculesNLRP3-dependent mannerAlternate metabolic fuelsGout flaresJoint destructionIL-1βIntense painInterleukin-1βNLRP3 inflammasomeRisk factorsInflammatory neutrophilsBacterial infectionsNeutrophilsNLRP3Immune defenseGoutMetabolic fuelsBHBS100A9 fibrilsDietPain