In mice, organs return to the previous size after several days of refeeding. This does not seem to be true in humans.
Tag: Valter Longo
Debunking Valter Longo: What happens to human organs during caloric restriction or fasting?
Valter Longo often cites the seminal paper of his mentor Walford on prolonged caloric restriction. However, it appears that Longo either did not read the paper or does not remember what the paper says.