Summary: Glioblastoma (GBM) metabolism has traditionally been characterized by a primary dependence on aerobic glycolysis, prompting the use of the ketogenic diet (KD) as a potential therapy.
Jantzen Sperry +13 more
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Safety Aspects of Iron in Food [PDF]
During the last decades efforts regarding dietary iron supply focused mostly on the prevention of deficiencies, especially during growth and pregnancy.
Schümann, Klaus
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Epigenetic Biomarkers for Environmental Exposures and Personalized Breast Cancer Prevention. [PDF]
Environmental and lifestyle factors are believed to account for >80% of breast cancers; however, it is not well understood how and when these factors affect risk and which exposed individuals will actually develop the disease.
Park, Hannah Lui
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Starvation of Cancer via Induced Ketogenesis and Severe Hypoglycemia
Neoplasms are highly dependent on glucose as their substrate for energy production and are generally not able to catabolize other fuel sources such as ketones and fatty acids.
Kapelner, Adam, Vorsanger, Matthew
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Effect of Vascepa (icosapent ethyl) on progression of coronary atherosclerosis in patients with elevated triglycerides (200-499 mg/dL) on statin therapy: Rationale and design of the EVAPORATE study. [PDF]
Despite reducing progression and promoting regression of coronary atherosclerosis, statin therapy does not fully address residual cardiovascular (CV) risk.
Brent Muhlestein, J +5 more
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Malnutrition impacts approximately 50 million children worldwide and is linked to 45% of global mortality in children below the age of five. Severe acute malnutrition (SAM) is associated with intestinal barrier breakdown and epithelial atrophy ...
Mohamed Karim Maghraby +10 more
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Difficulties encountered when treating coeliac disease : from molecule to miracle cure? [PDF]
Dietary treatment of coeliac disease should be based on a sound theoretical knowledge of the different immunogenicities of various cereal grains, an appreciation of the limitations of the current Codex Alimentarius recommendations and an understanding of
Pullicino, Edgar
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Use of Estimating Equations for Dosing Antimicrobials in Patients with Acute Kidney Injury Not Receiving Renal Replacement Therapy. [PDF]
Acute kidney injury (AKI) can potentially lead to the accumulation of antimicrobial drugs with significant renal clearance. Drug dosing adjustments are commonly made using the Cockcroft-Gault estimate of creatinine clearance (CLcr). The Modified Jelliffe
Awdishu, Linda +5 more
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Clinical Insights Into Hypercalcemia of Malignancy in Childhood
ABSTRACT Hypercalcemia of malignancy (HCM) is a rare but life‐threatening metabolic emergency in children that occurs in less than 1% of pediatric cancer cases, with a reported incidence ranging from 0.4% to 1.0% across different studies. While it is observed in 10%–20% of adult malignancies, pediatric HCM remains relatively uncommon.
Hüseyin Anıl Korkmaz
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The challenges associated with a ketogenic diet: a narrative review [PDF]
The so-called ‘ketogenic diet’ aimed to limit energy derived from carbohydrates, has many variations which cause confusion in the literature and beyond. For ‘intractable’ epilepsy (when seizures cannot be managed completely by drug therapy, also referred
Xin Qi, Richard Tester
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