Elevated LDL Cholesterol with a Carbohydrate-Restricted Diet: Evidence for a “Lean Mass Hyper-Responder” Phenotype
- doi.org/10.1093/cdn/nzab144
- November 30, 2021
- PMID: 35106434
Case Report: Hypercholesterolemia “Lean Mass Hyper-Responder” Phenotype Presents in the Context of a Low Saturated Fat Carbohydrate-Restricted Diet
- doi.org/10.3389/fendo.2022.830325
- April 14, 2022
- PMID: 35498420
- Video Abstract: https://youtu.be/JSEqIsYBZxU
The Lipid Energy Model: Reimagining Lipoprotein Function in the Context of Carbohydrate-Restricted Diets
- doi.org/10.3390/metabo12050460
- May 20, 2022
- PMID: 35629964
- Video Abstract: https://youtu.be/AkzxESsTJyM
Short-term hyper-caloric high-fat feeding on a ketogenic diet can lower low-density lipoprotein cholesterol: the cholesterol drop experiment
- doi.org/10.1097/MED.0000000000000762
- August 9, 2022
- PMID: 35938774
Elevated LDL-cholesterol levels among lean mass hyper-responders on low-carbohydrate ketogenic diets deserve urgent clinical attention and further research
- doi.org/10.1016/j.jacl.2022.10.010
- November 2, 2022
- PMID: 36351849
Thyroid markers and body composition predict LDL-cholesterol change in lean healthy women on a ketogenic diet: experimental support for the lipid energy model
- doi.org/10.3389/fendo.2023.1326768
- December 21, 2023
- PMID: 38189051
Increased LDL-cholesterol on a low-carbohydrate diet in adults with normal but not high body weight: a meta-analysis
- doi.org/10.1016/j.ajcnut.2024.01.009
- January 16, 2024
- PMID: 38237807
- Video Abstract: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FcUUqGJBXFM
Oreo Cookie Treatment Lowers LDL Cholesterol More Than High-Intensity Statin therapy in a Lean Mass Hyper-Responder on a Ketogenic Diet: A Curious Crossover Experiment
- doi.org/10.3390/metabo14010073
- January 22, 2024
- PMID: 38276308
- Video Abstract: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L1mMnnyJrgk
The impact of carbohydrate restriction-induced elevations in low-density lipoprotein cholesterol on progression of coronary atherosclerosis: the ketogenic diet trial study design
- https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38861193
- November 1, 2024
- PMID: 38861193
Carbohydrate Restriction-Induced Elevations in LDL-Cholesterol and Atherosclerosis: The KETO Trial
- jacc.org/doi/10.1016/j.jacadv.2024.101109
- August 28, 2024
- PMID: 39372369

The Impact of Sustained LDL-C Elevation on Plaque Changes: Primary Coronary plaque progression results from the Keto CTA Study (Preprint)
- https://doi.org/10.64898/2026.01.15.26343955
- January 16, 2026