Elevated LDL-cholesterol levels among lean mass hyper-responders on low-carbohydrate ketogenic diets deserve urgent clinical attention and further research

Affiliations

• ¹ Harvard Medical School, 25 Shattuck Street, Boston, MA 02115, USA. Electronic address: nicholas_norwitz@hms.harvard.edu.
• ² Department of Internal Medicine, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. Electronic address: michael.mindrum@nshealth.ca.
• ³ Endocrinologie Métabolisme et Prévention Cardiovasculaire, Institut E3M et IHU Cardiométabolique (ICAN), Hôpital Pitié Salpêtrière, Paris, France. Electronic address: philippe.giral@aphp.fr.
• ⁴ Sorbonne Université, INSERM, Unité de recherche sur les maladies cardiovasculaires, le métabolisme et la nutrition, ICAN, F-75013 Paris, France. Electronic address: anatol.kontush@sorbonne-universite.fr.
• ⁵ Metabolic Diseases Research Unit, National Institute for Medical Sciences and Nutrition Salvador Zubiran, Tlalpan, CDMX, Mexico. Electronic address: adrian.sotom@incmnsz.mx.
• ⁶ Department of Pediatrics, University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle, WA 98195, USA. Electronic address: tommyrw@uw.edu.
• ⁷ Department of Molecular Pharmacology and Physiology, University of South Florida Morsani College of Medicine, Tampa, FL 33612, USA. Electronic address: ddagosti@usf.edu.
• ⁸ Lundquist Institute at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, Torrance, CA 90502, USA. Electronic address: venkat.manubolu@lundquist.org.
• ⁹ Lundquist Institute at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, Torrance, CA 90502, USA. Electronic address: mbudoff@lundquist.org.
• ¹⁰ Departments of Pediatrics and Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, CA 94143, USA. Electronic address: ronald.krauss@ucsf.edu.