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The ketogenic diet all grown up—Ketogenic diet therapies for adults

open access: yesEpilepsy Research, 2020
The use of ketogenic diet therapies (KDT) in adults has expanded in the last two decades and has been accompanied by a surge of new retrospective as well as prospective studies evaluating its efficacy in adults with epilepsy. In this review article, we will highlight the recent clinical trials and advances in the use of the ketogenic diet therapy (KDT)
Khalil S, Husari, Mackenzie C, Cervenka
openaire   +3 more sources

A randomised trial of a medium-chain TAG diet as treatment for dogs with idiopathic epilepsy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Despite appropriate antiepileptic drug treatment, approximately one-third of humans and dogs with epilepsy continue experiencing seizures, emphasising the importance for new treatment strategies to improve the quality of life of people or dogs with ...
Brian Zanghi   +17 more
core   +3 more sources

Epilepsy characteristics in patients with muscle‐eye‐brain disease: A systematic review of electroclinical features

open access: yesEpileptic Disorders, EarlyView.
Abstract Background and Objectives Muscle‐Eye‐Brain disease (MEB) is a dystroglycanopathy that belongs to the congenital muscular dystrophies. Central nervous system manifestations include congenital brain abnormalities, neurodevelopmental delay, and epilepsy, making it a rare but important cause of developmental and epileptic encephalopathy.
Stefania Kalampokini   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

High fat diet causes rebound weight gain [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Acknowledgements This work was funded by a grant from Action Medical Research (SP4581).
McNay, David E. G., Speakman, John R.
core   +1 more source

Gut microbiota shifts and short‐chain fatty acids alterations in pediatric epilepsy patients on a Mediterranean ketogenic diet

open access: yesEpileptic Disorders, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective The olive oil–based Mediterranean ketogenic diet (MedKD) may support patients with drug‐resistant epilepsy (DRE) or neurometabolic disorders by integrating ketogenic therapy with the cardiometabolic and neuroprotective advantages of the Mediterranean diet.
Sofia Zouganeli   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Epilepsy – A Brief Overview [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Epilepsy is a neurological condition in which an individual experiences chronic abnormal bursts of electrical discharge in the brain. These seizures can cause a variety symptoms depending on the areas of the brain affected. Symptoms can vary from mild to
Koyama, Alain
core  

Mechanisms of SCN2A loss of function do not predict presence or phenotype of epilepsy

open access: yesEpilepsia, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective SCN2A loss‐of‐function (LoF) variants are associated with epilepsy (onset age ≥ 3 months), intellectual disability (ID), and autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Despite numerous identified variants and the description of phenotypic subgroups, relationships between Nav1.2 channel dysfunction and clinical phenotypes remain unclear.
Marsha Tan   +23 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ketogenic diet: A nutritional remedy for some metabolic disorders

open access: yesJournal of Education, Health and Sport, 2020
Background: Ketogenic diets (KD) consist of high fat, moderate protein and low carbohydrates.Aim: This review explores the effect of ketogenic diet and its mechanism of actions in disease management.Methods: Recent information on ketogenic diets and ...
Titilola Omowumi Kayode   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dietary supplementation of essential oils in dairy cows: evidence for stimulatory effects on nutrient absorption [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Results of recent in vitro experiments suggest that essential oils (EO) may not only influence ruminal fermentation but also modulate the absorption of cations like Na+, Ca2+ and NH4+ across ruminal epithelia of cattle and sheep through direct ...
Braun, H.-S.   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Characterizing early behavioral and social–emotional problems in young children with SCN1A+ Dravet syndrome: Findings from the ENVISION prospective natural history study

open access: yesEpilepsia, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Dravet syndrome (DS) is the prototypic developmental and epileptic encephalopathy, characterized by drug‐resistant seizures, developmental slowing, and many other morbidities. Detailed characterization of behavioral phenotypes and social–emotional skill development are limited.
Ingrid E. Scheffer   +26 more
wiley   +1 more source

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