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The Expanding Role of Ketogenic Diets in Adult Neurological Disorders

The current review highlights the evidence supporting the use of ketogenic diet therapies in the management of adult epilepsy, adult malignant glioma and Alzheimer’s disease. An overview of the scientific literature, both preclinical and clinical, in each area is presented and management strategies...

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Autores principales: McDonald, Tanya J. W., Cervenka, Mackenzie C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6119973/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30096755
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/brainsci8080148
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spelling pubmed-61199732018-09-06 The Expanding Role of Ketogenic Diets in Adult Neurological Disorders McDonald, Tanya J. W. Cervenka, Mackenzie C. Brain Sci Review The current review highlights the evidence supporting the use of ketogenic diet therapies in the management of adult epilepsy, adult malignant glioma and Alzheimer’s disease. An overview of the scientific literature, both preclinical and clinical, in each area is presented and management strategies for addressing adverse effects and compliance are discussed. MDPI 2018-08-08 /pmc/articles/PMC6119973/ /pubmed/30096755 http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/brainsci8080148 Text en © 2018 by the authors. Licensee MDPI, Basel, Switzerland. This article is an open access article distributed under the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY) license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).
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