Regarding the mechanisms, prolonged periods of fasting state are characterized by a metabolic switch from glucose dependency to elevation of lipid metabolism, including free fatty acid usage and production of ketone bodies in the liver (Hofer et al., 2022)
The maintenance of intracellular carnitine levels is critical for FA oxidation and energy production
~3367.9 Da
This can result in fatigue, irritability, and difficulty concentrating during the day
Hyperpigmentation is a catchall term for many conditions, like melasma, sun spots, and post-inflammatory discoloration
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