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Clinical Aspects of the Ketogenic Diet.
Summary: The ketogenic diet remains a valuable therapeutic option for patients with intractable epilepsy. Clinical aspects of the diet's success...
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Role of Ketogenic Diets in Neurodegenerative Diseases (Alzheimer's Disease and Parkinson's Disease).
The goal of this review was to assess the effectiveness of ketogenic diets on the therapy of neurodegenerative diseases. The...
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[Anticonvulsant and neuroprotective effects of the ketogenic diet].
Ketogenic diet has been used in treating epilepsy for more than 80 years. It is based on a drastic change...
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Systematic review: isocaloric ketogenic dietary regimes for cancer patients.
The efficacy and benefits of ketogenic diets (KD) have recently been gaining worldwide and remain a controversial topic in oncology....
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Metabolism and epilepsy: Ketogenic diets as a homeostatic link.
Metabolic dysfunction can underlie seizure disorders, and metabolism-based treatments can afford seizure control and promote homeostasis. This relationship between metabolism...
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Unmetabolized folic acid in plasma is associated with reduced natural killer cell cytotoxicity among postmenopausal women.
Folic acid (FA) supplements and food fortification are used to prevent neural tube defects and to lower plasma homocysteine. Through...
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Higher diet quality in university students is associated with higher academic achievement: a cross-sectional study.
BACKGROUND:Unhealthy diets are typical of university students and the effects may be wider reaching than health. The present study aimed...
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Multivitamin and Mineral Supplementation Containing Phytonutrients Scavenges Reactive Oxygen Species in Healthy Subjects: A Randomized, Double-Blinded, Placebo-Controlled Trial.
Phytonutrients and vitamin and mineral supplementation have been reported to provide increased antioxidant capacity in humans; however, there is still...
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Polyunsaturated fatty acids, neuroinflammation and well being.
The innate immune system of the brain is principally composed of microglial cells and astrocytes, which, once activated, protect neurons...
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