#!/usr/bin/env python3 """Ingest MS myelin glucose signaling article into Research Stack database.""" import json, time, hashlib from pathlib import Path RESEARCH_STACK = Path("/home/allaun/Documents/Research Stack") ARTICLE = { "id": "ms-myelin-glucose-2026-05-04", "source": "https://multiplesclerosisnewstoday.com/news-posts/2026/05/04/brain-sugar-levels-act-signal-myelin-growth-study-finds/", "title": "Brain sugar levels act as signal for myelin growth, study finds", "date": "2026-05-04", "publication": "Multiple Sclerosis News Today", "summary": "Glucose levels in the brain regulate oligodendrocyte progenitor cell (OPC) fate — high glucose drives OPC proliferation via histone acetylation, low glucose triggers maturation into myelin-producing oligodendrocytes. Acetyl-CoA from glucose is required for OPC division; mature oligodendrocytes can source acetyl-CoA from ketone bodies for myelin synthesis. ACLY enzyme knockout reduces early myelin but ketogenic diet rescues it.", "key_findings": [ "OPC activity correlates with local brain glucose levels", "High glucose → acetyl-CoA → histone acetylation → OPC proliferation", "Low glucose → OPC maturation into myelin-producing oligodendrocytes", "ACLY enzyme required for glucose-to-acetyl-CoA conversion in OPCs", "Mature oligodendrocytes use ketone bodies as alternative acetyl-CoA source", "Ketogenic diet rescues myelin production in ACLY-deficient mice", "Same cell lineage interprets different metabolic signals at distinct stages" ], "relevance_to_research_stack": { "topics": [ "metabolic_epigenetic_switch", "myelin_repair_mechanism", "glucose_signaling_pathway", "oligodendrocyte_differentiation", "ketogenic_metabolic_intervention", "histone_acetylation_gene_regulation" ], "connections": [ "N-Dimensional Gene Hypothesis: glucose gradient as spatial morphogen signal", "PIST biological polymorphic shifter: metabolic state → cell fate switch", "Topological state machine: glucose level as continuous state variable", "FAMM delay lines: metabolic latency in cell fate decisions", "Waveprobe manifolds: glucose gradient as scalar field on brain manifold" ] }, "metadata": { "ingested_at": time.time(), "content_hash": hashlib.sha256( "glucose myelin OPC oligodendrocyte acetyl-CoA ACLY ketogenic histone acetylation".encode() ).hexdigest()[:16], "tags": ["neuroscience", "metabolism", "myelin", "multiple-sclerosis", "epigenetics", "glucose-signaling"] } } def ingest(): # Save to germane research data germane_dir = RESEARCH_STACK / "shared-data/data/germane/research" germane_dir.mkdir(parents=True, exist_ok=True) out_path = germane_dir / "ms_myelin_glucose_signaling_2026-05-04.json" with open(out_path, 'w') as f: json.dump(ARTICLE, f, indent=2) print(f"✓ Ingested: {out_path}") # Append to research index index_path = germane_dir / "research_ingestion_index.json" index = [] if index_path.exists(): with open(index_path) as f: index = json.load(f) index.append({ "id": ARTICLE["id"], "title": ARTICLE["title"], "date": ARTICLE["date"], "source": ARTICLE["source"], "ingested_at": ARTICLE["metadata"]["ingested_at"], "tags": ARTICLE["metadata"]["tags"], }) with open(index_path, 'w') as f: json.dump(index, f, indent=2) print(f"✓ Index updated: {index_path} ({len(index)} entries)") # Print connections print(f"\nResearch Stack connections:") for conn in ARTICLE["relevance_to_research_stack"]["connections"]: print(f" → {conn}") if __name__ == "__main__": ingest()