KETOGENIC RESEARCH HUB

Research programs

Core domains of investigation across metabolism, clinical nutrition and therapeutic applications.

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Body Composition & Lean Mass

Weight-loss quality, preservation of lean tissue and metabolic adaptation.

CLINICAL
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Clinical Nutrition & Protocol Design

Formulation, implementation and evaluation of ketogenic nutritional protocols.

TRANSLATION
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Emerging Therapeutic Applications

Exploratory questions at the interface between metabolism, nutritional biochemistry and clinical medicine.

EXPLORATORY

RESEARCH OUTPUTS

Selected publications from the Hub

Opinion · Open access

Preserving Lean Mass During GLP-1RA-Induced Weight Loss: The Potential Role of Ketogenic Metabolic Therapy

Medeot M. · Biomedicine Advances · 2026

Review

Protein Requirements During Very-Low-Calorie Ketogenic Diet for Obesity—Limitations of Ideal Body Weight: An Updated Mini-Review

Medeot M. · Biomedicine Advances · 2026

RESEARCH CLASSIFICATION

Clinical areas organized into research domains

Detailed clinical areas remain available in the Scientific Library. Here they are grouped into broader research domains to make the scientific structure easier to understand.

Neurology & Brain Metabolism

Epilepsy, GLUT1 deficiency, cognitive function, Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s disease, migraine, neurotrauma, multiple sclerosis and autism.

Metabolic Health & Endocrinology

Obesity, diabetes, glucose metabolism, thyroid disorders, metabolic liver disease, PMOS/PCOS and other endocrine-metabolic conditions.

Body Composition, Muscle & Performance

Body composition, sarcopenia, skeletal muscle, exercise, performance and lean-mass preservation.

Cardiovascular & Lipid Metabolism

Cardiovascular health, dyslipidemia, lipid metabolism and Lipid Energy Model / LMHR.

Oncology & Cancer Metabolism

Tumor energetics, metabolic interventions in oncology and mechanistic cancer-metabolism research.

Inflammation & Immunometabolism

Inflammatory and immune-metabolic conditions, including rheumatoid arthritis, psoriasis and related disorders.

Microbiome & Nutritional Modulation

Gut microbiome, mycobiome, MCT, exogenous ketones, supplementation and nutraceuticals.

Renal, Reproductive & Systemic Conditions

Chronic kidney disease, ADPKD, reproduction and fertility, lipedema and other systemic applications.