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Canadian Journal of Neurological Sciences / Journal Canadien des Sciences Neurologiques, 2013 About one third of patients with epilepsy are pharmacoresistent. For a subgroup of this population, the ketogenic diet can be highly efficacious and should be considered early. This review discusses the different types of ketogenic diet, proposed mechanism of actions and its evidence for use in children and adults with both generalized and focal ...
Radhika, Dhamija +2 more
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Ketogenic diets and physical performance. [PDF]
Nutrition & Metabolism, 2004 AbstractImpaired physical performance is a common but not obligate result of a low carbohydrate diet. Lessons from traditional Inuit culture indicate that time for adaptation, optimized sodium and potassium nutriture, and constraint of protein to 15–25 % of daily energy expenditure allow unimpaired endurance performance despite nutritional ketosis.
Stephen D. Phinney
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Ketogenic Diet and Epilepsy [PDF]
Nutrients, 2019 Currently available pharmacological treatment of epilepsy has limited effectiveness. In epileptic patients, pharmacological treatment with available anticonvulsants leads to seizure control in <70% of cases. Surgical intervention can lead to control in a selected subset of patients, but still leaves a significant number of patients with uncontrolled
Marzena Ułamek-Kozioł +3 more
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US Endocrinology, 2018 The ketogenic diet (KD), a well-established treatment for childhood epilepsy, is gradually gaining acceptance as a therapeutic modality for obesity and type 2 diabetes. The perception of ketone bodies as an unhealthy or “sinful” entity has led to concerns and doubts regarding the efficacy and safety of KD in physicians.
Rajiv Singla +5 more
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The Neuropharmacology of the Ketogenic Diet [PDF]
Pediatric Neurology, 2007 The ketogenic diet is a valuable therapeutic approach for epilepsy, one in which most clinical experience has been with children. Although the mechanism by which the diet protects against seizures is unknown, there is evidence that it causes effects on intermediary metabolism that influence the dynamics of the major inhibitory and excitatory ...
Michael A. Rogawski +3 more
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Hepatology, EarlyView., 2022 Physiological activation of myeloid p38 controls macrophage IL‐12 production and crosstalk to the liver by modulating hepatic FGF21, and subsequently, brown adipose tissue thermogenesis during obesity Abstract Obesity features excessive fat accumulation in several body tissues and induces a state of chronic low‐grade inflammation that contributes to ...
María Crespo +14 more
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The ketogenic diet in schizophrenia
Journal of Education, Health and Sport, 2023 Schizophrenia is a mental illness that manifests itself in the second or third decade of life with no coherent aspect. The primary pharmacological therapy is antipsychotic medication, which mostly work by suppressing the activity of dopamine. Unluckily, many of schizophrenic patients experience hardship from severe positive or negative symptoms that ...
Maciej Ćwiek +9 more
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KETOGENIC DIET FOR WEIGHT LOSS AND ITS IMPLICATION ON HEALTH: A LITERATURE STUDY
Media Gizi Indonesia, 2020 The prevalence of obesity has increased signifi cantly and it has become a public health problem globally. Many strategies were done to overcome obesity. One of them is dietary approach. The popular and widely used weight loss diet is the ketogenic diet.
Rian Diana, Dominikus Raditya Atmaka
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Electrical Control in Neurons by the Ketogenic Diet
Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience, 2018 The ketogenic diet is used as a diet treatment for drug-resistant epilepsy, but there are no antiepileptic drugs based on the ketogenic diet. The ketogenic diet changes energy metabolites (ketone bodies, glucose and lactate) in the brain, which ...
Nagisa Sada, Nagisa Sada, Tsuyoshi Inoue
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Ketogenic diets, not for everyone
Journal of Clinical Lipidology, 2021 The adoption of low-carbohydrate diets can lead to weight loss in many patients. However, these now widespread diets also have the potential to exacerbate hypercholesterolemia.The objective of this study is to display the potentially harmful effects of the ketogenic diet on cholesterol levels in patients with or without underlying hyperlipidemia.We ...
Ira J. Goldberg +7 more
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