Beneficial effects of the ketogenic diet on nonalcoholic fatty liver disease: A comprehensive review of the literature [PDF]
, 2020 Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a major cause of chronic liver disease, characterized by hepatic fat accumulation and possible development of inflammation, fibrosis, and cancer. The ketogenic diet (KD), with its drastic carbohydrate reduction,
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Corrigendum: Successful application of dietary ketogenic metabolic therapy in patients with glioblastoma: a clinical study. [PDF]
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Ketogenic diet-induced weight loss is associated with an increase in vitamin d levels in obese adults [PDF]
, 2019 Vitamin D is an important micronutrient involved in several processes. Evidence has shown a strong association between hypovitaminosis D and cardio-metabolic diseases, including obesity.
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Tumor Metabolism, the Ketogenic Diet and β-Hydroxybutyrate: Novel Approaches to Adjuvant Brain Tumor Therapy [PDF]
Frontiers in Molecular Neuroscience, 2016 Malignant brain tumors are devastating despite aggressive treatments such as surgical resection, chemotherapy and radiation therapy. The average life expectancy of patients with newly diagnosed glioblastoma is approximately ~18 months. It is clear that increased survival of brain tumor patients requires the design of new therapeutic modalities ...
Woolf, EC, Syed, N, Scheck, AC
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Animal-based ketogenic diet puts severe anorexia nervosa into multi-year remission: A case series
Journal of Metabolic Health, 2023 Background: Anorexia nervosa is a devastating condition that increases risk of death over five-fold and is associated with a high rate of relapse. Considering the growing field of metabolic psychiatry, anorexia can be framed as a ‘metabolic-psychiatric ...
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Another D in MUDPILES? A Review of Diet-Associated Nondiabetic Ketoacidosis. [PDF]
, 2018 Ketogenic diet or very-low-carbohydrate diet gained widespread popularity in the 1990s due to their favorable effects on weight loss and diabetes among others with good short-term safety data.
Ammar Abdullah, Hafez Mohammad +4 more
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A Concise Review of Ketogenic Dietary Interventions in the Management of Rare Diseases
Journal of Nutrition and Metabolism, 2021 Dietary interventions are now being used as an adjunct therapy in the treatment of rare diseases. One such method is the high-fat, moderate-protein, and very low-carbohydrate diet which produces ketosis and therefore called the ketogenic diet.
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Effect of oxidative stress on ABC transporters: contribution to epilepsy pharmacoresistance [PDF]
, 2017 Epilepsy is a neurological disorder affecting around 1%-2% of population worldwide and its treatment includes use of antiepileptic drugs to control seizures. Failure to respond to antiepileptic drug therapy is a major clinical problem and over expression
Grewal, G. K. +5 more
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A randomised trial of a medium-chain TAG diet as treatment for dogs with idiopathic epilepsy [PDF]
, 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
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Can the ketogenic diet improve the hamstring muscle rupture? A narrative review [PDF]
Journal of Sports and Rehabilitation SciencesThe ketogenic diet has garnered significant attention for its potential benefits in various health areas, including weight loss, neurological conditions, and metabolic diseases.
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