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J-Dilla wrote: “Butter and coconut oil contain significant amounts of the short and medium-chain saturated fatty acids, which are very easily metabolized,[60] inhibit the release of histamine,[39] promote differentiation of cancer cells,[61] tend to counteract the stress-induced proteins,[62] decrease the expression of prolactin receptors, and promote the expression of the T3 (thyroid) receptor.”

Ortiz-Caro J, F. Montiel, A. Pascual, A. Aranda, “Modulation of thyroid hormone nuclear receptors by short-chain fatty acids in glial C6 cells. Role of histone acetylation,” J Biol Chem 1986 Oct 25;261(30):13997-4004.

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