Prolonged fasting promotes systemic inflammation and platelet activation in humans: A medically supervised, water-only fasting and refeeding study.

Mol Metab · 2025 · PMC12088818 · PMID 40268190

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An increasing trend in brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) levels was observed (1.32-fold, adjusted p = 0.18), which may support previous evidence of fasting's neuroprotective effects [ 14 ].

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