Ketones: potential to achieve brain energy rescue and sustain cognitive health during ageing

É Myette-Côté, A Soto-Mota… - British Journal of Nutrition, 2022 - cambridge.org
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most common major neurocognitive disorder of ageing.
Although largely ignored until about a decade ago, accumulating evidence suggests that …

Ketone bodies in neurological diseases: focus on neuroprotection and underlying mechanisms

H Yang, W Shan, F Zhu, J Wu, Q Wang - Frontiers in neurology, 2019 - frontiersin.org
There is growing evidence that ketone bodies, which are derived from fatty acid oxidation
and usually produced in fasting state or on high-fat diets have broad neuroprotective effects …

Ketogenic diet and fasting diet as Nutritional Approaches in Multiple Sclerosis (NAMS): protocol of a randomized controlled study

LS Bahr, M Bock, D Liebscher, J Bellmann-Strobl… - Trials, 2020 - Springer
Background Multiple sclerosis (MS) is the most common inflammatory disease of the central
nervous system in young adults that may lead to progressive disability. Since …

Western and ketogenic diets in neurological disorders: can you tell the difference?

KJ Habashy, F Ahmad, S Ibeh, S Mantash… - Nutrition …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
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 …

[HTML][HTML] Can ketones help rescue brain fuel supply in later life? Implications for cognitive health during aging and the treatment of Alzheimer's disease

SC Cunnane, A Courchesne-Loyer… - Frontiers in molecular …, 2016 - frontiersin.org
We propose that brain energy deficit is an important pre-symptomatic feature of Alzheimer's
disease (AD) that requires closer attention in the development of AD therapeutics. Our …

Effects of a ketogenic and low‐fat diet on the human metabolome, microbiome, and foodome in adults at risk for Alzheimer's disease

AH Dilmore, C Martino, BJ Neth, KA West… - Alzheimer's & …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
INTRODUCTION The ketogenic diet (KD) is an intriguing therapeutic candidate for
Alzheimer's disease (AD) given its protective effects against metabolic dysregulation and …

Ketogenic diet, high intensity interval training (HIIT) and memory training in the treatment of mild cognitive impairment: A case study

K Dahlgren, KJ Gibas - Diabetes & Metabolic Syndrome: Clinical Research …, 2018 - Elsevier
Alzheimer's disease (AD) deaths have increased by 89% since 2000. This alarming
trajectory of neurological disease highlights the failure of current best practice. Deteriorating …

Case report: Ketogenic diet acutely improves cognitive function in patient with Down syndrome and Alzheimer's disease

A Bosworth, V Loh, BN Stranahan… - Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Ketogenic diets have a century-long history as a therapeutic tool to treat intractable epilepsy.
Recently, a renewed interest in neuroketotherapeutics has arisen, with ketogenic diets being …

Diet and lifestyle impact the development and progression of Alzheimer's dementia

S Arora, JA Santiago, M Bernstein… - Frontiers in Nutrition, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Dementia is a growing public health concern, with an estimated prevalence of 57 million
adults worldwide. Alzheimer's disease (AD) accounts for 60–80% of the cases. Clinical trials …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of a medium-chain triglyceride-based ketogenic formula on cognitive function in patients with mild-to-moderate Alzheimer's disease

M Ota, J Matsuo, I Ishida, H Takano, Y Yokoi, H Hori… - Neuroscience …, 2019 - Elsevier
Clinical and animal studies suggested that a medium-chain triglyceride (MCT)-based
ketogenic diet provides an alternative energy substrate to the brain and has neuroprotective …