Functional Medicine Breakthrough: NAC for mTOR inhibition (2015) in autoimmune treatment
Regime change begins in the mind
This video was made in 2015 when we lived in Barcelona, before I had later iterations of a legitimate recording studio; hence the audio was “best available” but clearly not up to today’s standards/capabilities. All of this and more were included in the 2016 Edition of Inflammation Mastery, 4th Edition, specifically the sections on mitochondrial dysfunction and MTOR in Chapter 4.
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BOOK: See Chapter 4 in Inflammation Mastery, 4th Edition, specifically the sections on mitochondrial dysfunction, MTOR, viral infections (cause mitochondrial dysfunction), and xenobiotic toxicity (causes mitochondrial dysfunction).
PDF: Mitochondrial Medicine Arrives to Prime Time in Clinical Care: Nutritional Biochemistry and Mitochondrial Hyperpermeability (“Leaky Mitochondria”) Meet Disease Pathogenesis and Clinical Interventions. Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine 2014;20 Suppl 1:26-30 PubMedCentral: PMC4566442
PDF: Alex Vasquez, DC, ND, DO, FACN: Mitochondrial Dysfunction and the Emerging “Mitochondrial Medicine” Interview by Craig Gustafson. Integrative Medicine 2013
See FUNCTIONAL INFLAMMOLOGY COURSE for related information
Dr Alex Kennerly Vasquez (introduction; brief Bio-CV) writes and teaches for an international audience on various topics ranging from leadership to nutrition to functional inflammology. Major books include Inflammation Mastery, 4th Edition (full-color printing, 1182 pages, equivalent to 25 typical books [averaging 60,000 words each]), which was also published in two separate volumes as Textbook of Clinical Nutrition and Functional Medicine (Volume 1: Chapters 1-4; Volume 2: Chapter 5—Clinical Protocols for Diabetes, Hypertension, Migraine, Fibromyalgia, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Psoriasis, Vasculitis, Dermatomyositis and most other major inflammatory/autoimmune disorders); several sections have been excerpted including Antiviral Strategies and Immune Nutrition (ISBN 1502894890) (aka, Antiviral Nutrition [available as PDF download] and Brain Inflammation in Chronic Pain, Migraine, and Fibromyalgia. Dr Vasquez’s books are available internationally via bookstores such as BookDepository, Amazon.com, Barnes and Noble, ThriftBooks, AbeBooks, BetterWorldBooks, WaterStonesBooks and his new Telegram channel is https://t.me/DrAlexVasquez.
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