Cancer BiologybioRxiv
Ketogenic diet promotes tumor ferroptosis but induces relative corticosterone deficiency that accelerates cachexia
M. Ferrer, N. Mourikis, E. E. Davidson…·T. Janowitz
This study shows that a ketogenic diet slows tumor growth but accelerates cachexia and shortens survival in IL-6-driven cancer models by inducing ferroptosis and corticosterone deficiency.
DOI 10.1016/j.cmet.2023.05.008