Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most common cause of dementia worldwide, and its
prevalence is rapidly increasing due to extended lifespans. Among the increasing number of …

The ketogenic diet (KD) is a high-fat, adequate-protein, and very-low-carbohydrate diet
regimen that mimics the metabolism of the fasting state to induce the production of ketone …

Recent drug development efforts targeting Alzheimer's disease (AD) have failed to produce
effective disease-modifying agents for many reasons, including the substantial …

Under normal physiological conditions the brain primarily utilizes glucose for ATP
generation. However, in situations where glucose is sparse, eg, during prolonged fasting …

Gut microbiota is emerging as a key regulator of many disease conditions and its
dysregulation is implicated in the pathogenesis of several gastrointestinal and extraintestinal …

The aim of this meta-analysis was to explore the efficacy of a ketogenic diet in metabolic
control in patients with overweight or obesity and with or without type 2 diabetes. Embase …

Accumulating evidence suggests that ketogenic diets (KDs) mediate the rise of circulating
ketone bodies and exert a potential anti-inflammatory effect; however, the consequences of …

The enteric nervous system (ENS) is the largest division of the peripheral nervous system
and closely resembles components and functions of the central nervous system. Although …

Currently available pharmacological treatment of epilepsy has limited effectiveness. In
epileptic patients, pharmacological treatment with available anticonvulsants leads to seizure …

The ketogenic diet (KD) has been important in treating epilepsy since the 1920s. The
benefits of KD further expanded to other neurological diseases, including Alzheimer's …