Metabolic shift toward ketosis in asocial cavefish increases social-like affinity.
M. Iwashita, A. Tran, M. Garcia, J. Cashon, D. Burbano, V. Salgado, M. Hasegawa, R. Balmilero-Unciano, K. Politan, M. Wong, R. W. Y. Lee, M. Yoshizawa
This study shows that a ketogenic diet increases social affinity in asocial cavefish, suggesting a link between metabolic shifts and social behavior.
bioRxiv · May 20, 2022Physiology