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kmud-170317-endocrinology-part1-parkinsons — Ray Peat Clip

This curated audio highlight features Ray Peat speaking in the interview kmud-170317-endocrinology-part1-parkinsons. The excerpt begins at 50:32 and runs for 1 minute 30 seconds.

Oh well it's a shame but I'm hopeful that in time things far less damaging will become more commonplace a little bit like the switching attitudes towards saturated fats from the long protected polyunsaturated have been shown to do so much damage. Now how about aspirin is another thing mentioning the polyunsaturated fats one of the prostaglandins produced in substantia nigra is very toxic to the brain and simply having a regular use of aspirin will protect against that prostaglandin made from the polyunsaturated fats and the breakdown of the polyunsaturated fats acrolein is a very toxic material that we produce internally from the polyunsaturated and that is one of the things that turns synuclein into a toxic fibrous material sort of like the prions in mad cow disease. Interesting because now what do you think about this this concept that the I think I think I was reading that they haven't actually proved beyond a doubt that these Lewy bodies which do show up in a substantia on micro you know microscopical evaluation they may be or they may have a protective role I mean I think they've made them