The gut microbiota in obesity and weight management: microbes as friends or foe?

M Van Hul, PD Cani - Nature Reviews Endocrinology, 2023 - nature.com
Obesity is caused by a long-term difference between energy intake and expenditure—an
imbalance that is seemingly easily restored by increasing exercise and reducing caloric …

Neurodegenerative and neurodevelopmental diseases and the gut-brain axis: The potential of therapeutic targeting of the microbiome

B Bicknell, A Liebert, T Borody, G Herkes… - International journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
The human gut microbiome contains the largest number of bacteria in the body and has the
potential to greatly influence metabolism, not only locally but also systemically. There is an …

Disposable screen-printed electrochemical sensing strips for rapid decentralized measurements of salivary ketone bodies: Towards therapeutic and wellness …

C Moonla, R Del Caño, K Sakdaphetsiri, T Saha… - Biosensors and …, 2023 - Elsevier
The interest in ketone bodies (KBs) has intensified recently as they play significant roles in
healthcare, nutrition, and wellness applications. We present a disposable electrochemical …

[HTML][HTML] Ketogenic diets and Ketone suplementation: A strategy for therapeutic intervention

CGJ Saris, S Timmers - Frontiers in nutrition, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Ketogenic diets and orally administered exogenous ketone supplements are strategies to
increase serum ketone bodies serving as an alternative energy fuel for high energy …

Impact of diet and exercise interventions on cognition and brain health in older adults: A narrative review

MN Key, AN Szabo-Reed - Nutrients, 2023 - mdpi.com
The ability to preserve cognitive function and protect brain structure from the effects of the
aging process and neurodegenerative disease is the goal of non-pharmacologic, lifestyle …

[HTML][HTML] Nutrients and amyloid β status in the brain: A narrative review

G Díaz, L Lengele, S Sourdet, G Soriano… - Ageing Research …, 2022 - Elsevier
Amyloid beta (Aβ) is a peptide and a hallmark of Alzheimer's disease (AD). Emerging
evidence suggests that Aβ levels could be influenced by diet. However, the evidence is …

[HTML][HTML] Ketogenic diet alleviates cognitive dysfunction and neuroinflammation in APP/PS1 mice via the Nrf2/HO-1 and NF-κB signaling pathways

J Jiang, H Pan, F Shen, Y Tan… - Neural regeneration …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Alzheimer's disease is a progressive neurological disorder characterized by cognitive
decline and chronic inflammation within the brain. The ketogenic diet, a widely recognized …

Role of ketogenic diet in neurodegenerative diseases focusing on Alzheimer diseases: The guardian angle

HM Al-Kuraishy, MS Jabir, AK Albuhadily… - Ageing Research …, 2024 - Elsevier
The ketogenic diet (KD) is a low-carbohydrate, adequate protein and high-fat diet. KD is
primarily used to treat refractory epilepsy. KD was shown to be effective in treating different …

Therapeutic approaches for improving cognitive function in the aging brain

L Chen, J Jiao, Y Zhang - Frontiers in Neuroscience, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The rapid aging of populations around the world has become an unprecedented challenge.
Aging is associated with cognitive impairment, including dementia and mild cognitive …

The emerging role of the microbiome in Alzheimer's disease

C Wasén, E Simonsen, MN Ekwudo, MR Profant… - International review of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most prevalent form of dementia and can be influenced by
genetic and environmental factors. Recent studies suggest that the intestinal microbiota is …