Ketogenic Diet Improves Forelimb Motor Function after Spinal Cord Injury in Rodents

High fat, low carbohydrate ketogenic diets (KD) are validated non-pharmacological treatments for some forms of drug-resistant epilepsy. Ketones reduce neuronal excitation and promote neuroprotection. Here, we investigated the efficacy of KD as a treatment for acute cervical spinal cord injury (SCI)...

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Autores principales: Streijger, Femke, Plunet, Ward T., Lee, Jae H. T., Liu, Jie, Lam, Clarrie K., Park, Soeyun, Hilton, Brett J., Fransen, Bas L., Matheson, Keely A. J., Assinck, Peggy, Kwon, Brian K., Tetzlaff, Wolfram
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3817084/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24223849
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0078765

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