Ketogenic Diet, but Not Polyunsaturated Fatty Acid Diet, Reduces Spontaneous Seizures in Juvenile Rats with Kainic Acid-induced Epilepsy

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: The high-fat, low-carbohydrate ketogenic diet (KD) is effective in many cases of drug-resistant epilepsy, particularly in children. In the classic KD, fats consist primarily of long-chain saturated triglycerides. Polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs), especially the n-3 type, d...

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Autores principales: Dustin, Simone M., Stafstrom, Carl E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Korean Epilepsy Society 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4933675/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27390673
http://dx.doi.org/10.14581/jer.16001

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