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Seizure control by ketogenic diet-associated medium chain fatty acids

The medium chain triglyceride (MCT) ketogenic diet is used extensively for treating refractory childhood epilepsy. This diet increases the plasma levels of medium straight chain fatty acids. A role for these and related fatty acids in seizure control has not been established. We compared the potency...

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Autores principales: Chang, Pishan, Terbach, Nicole, Plant, Nick, Chen, Philip E., Walker, Matthew C., Williams, Robin S.B.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Pergamon Press 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3625124/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23177536
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.neuropharm.2012.11.004