AMBER O’HEARN 1 | mTOR: best managed via plants or carnivore?

http://www.DoctorsToTrust.com @doctorstotrust presents episode 1321 | Amber O’Hearn LowCarbHouston podcast mTOR connected to the aging process works… mammalian or mechanistic Target of Rapamycin 1960s team collected plants, soil from Rapanui -found powerful antifungal, called it rapamycin -later found it was Also immunosuppressant Not of interest for widespread use, but in kidney transplants -also, potent growth suppressant Killed some yeast with rapamycin… -examined surviving yeast and asked, why survived? Michael Hall, "Surviving yeast had genetic mutations” -called it: Target of Rapamycin [TOR] Growth Suppression: due to cell size or number? -fruit fly wings: 1 cell wide -Could make a smaller fly by suppressing TOR Answer: same number of cells, but smaller mTOR controls aging--with on/off switch… -aligned with phases of metabolism -catabolic state & anabolic state Catabolic: taking body's own structure & stores, -turning matter into energy--mTOR is activated Inhibiting mTOR is SAME as activating Energy phase: -fasting; calorie restricting -glucose or protein restricting -exercise -toxins [bitter foods] |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||| doctorstotrust.com Mostly-fat.com Original Youtube: https://youtu.be/zZ4qUc3IdzU?si=qIy7EXTl9VksCvsM Main purpose of this channel is to provide short, annotated key point videos FOR YOU TO SELECT AND SHARE WITH LOVED ONES IN NEED. We will never use corruptible, epidemiological survey research as causal science. For each short/sharable video, the original Youtube links are provided above. None of this content is intended to be individual, personalized medical advice. We hope you find value for yourself in these short videos & find them easy to share with loved ones! DISCLAIMER The DoctorsToTrust videos are for general informational purposes only and do not constitute the practice of medicine, nursing or other professional health care services, including the giving of medical advice, and no doctor/patient relationship is formed. The use of information on this podcast or materials linked from this podcast is at the user’s own risk. The content of this podcast is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Users should not disregard or delay in obtaining medical advice for any medical condition they may have and should seek the assistance of their health care professionals for any such conditions.