Neurodegenerative diseases are a large class of neurological disorders characterized by
progressive dysfunction and death of neurones. Examples include Alzheimer's disease …

Abstract Context In preclinical Alzheimer's disease (AD), the brain gradually becomes
insulin resistant. As a result, brain glucose utilization is compromised, causing a cellular …

Characterising Alzheimer's disease (AD) as a metabolic disorder of the brain is gaining
acceptance based on the pathophysiological commonalities between AD and major …

Research on neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer's disease, Parkinsons disease
(PD), Huntington's disease or amyotrophic lateral sclerosis is becoming increasingly …

A ketogenic diet (KD) is a normocaloric diet composed by high fat (80–90%), low
carbohydrate, and low protein consumption that induces fasting-like effects. KD increases …

Alzheimer's disease (AD), the most common cause of dementia in the elderly population, is
closely linked to a dysregulated cerebral lipid homeostasis and particular changes in brain …

Background Brain amyloid deposition and neurofibrillary tangles in Alzheimer's disease
(AD) are associated with complex neuroinflammatory reactions such as microglial activation …

Ketogenic diets (KDs), successfully used in the therapy of paediatric epilepsy for nearly a
century, have recently shown beneficial effects also in cancer, obesity, diabetes, GLUT 1 …

Medium-chain fatty acids (MCFA) are dietary components with a chain length ranging from 6
to 12 carbon atoms. MCFA can cross the blood-brain barrier and in the brain can be …

The prevalence of obesity tripled worldwide between 1975 and 2016, and it is projected that
half of the US population will be overweight by 2030. The obesity pandemic is attributed, in …