The therapeutic role of ketogenic diet in neurological disorders

D Pietrzak, K Kasperek, P Rękawek… - Nutrients, 2022 - mdpi.com
The ketogenic diet (KD) is a high-fat, low-carbohydrate and adequate-protein diet that has
gained popularity in recent years in the context of neurological diseases (NDs). The …

β-hydroxybutyrate as an Anti-Aging Metabolite

L Wang, P Chen, W Xiao - Nutrients, 2021 - mdpi.com
The ketone bodies, especially β-hydroxybutyrate (β-HB), derive from fatty acid oxidation and
alternatively serve as a fuel source for peripheral tissues including the brain, heart, and …

On the metabolism of exogenous ketones in humans

BJ Stubbs, PJ Cox, RD Evans, P Santer… - Frontiers in …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Background and aims: Currently there is considerable interest in ketone metabolism owing
to recently reported benefits of ketosis for human health. Traditionally, ketosis has been …

[HTML][HTML] Cardiac ketone body metabolism

AA Kadir, K Clarke, RD Evans - … et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-Molecular Basis …, 2020 - Elsevier
The ketone bodies, d-β-hydroxybutyrate and acetoacetate, are soluble 4-carbon compounds
derived principally from fatty acids, that can be metabolised by many oxidative tissues …

The current status of the ketogenic diet in psychiatry

ECS Bostock, KC Kirkby, BVM Taylor - Frontiers in psychiatry, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Background The ketogenic diet (KD) has been used in treatment-resistant epilepsy since the
1920s. It has been researched in a variety of neurological conditions in both animal models …

A ketogenic diet improves cognition and has biochemical effects in prefrontal cortex that are dissociable from hippocampus

AR Hernandez, CM Hernandez, K Campos… - Frontiers in aging …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Age-related cognitive decline has been linked to a diverse set of neurobiological
mechanisms, including bidirectional changes in proteins critical for neuron function …

Nutrition as metabolic treatment for anxiety

NG Norwitz, U Naidoo - Frontiers in psychiatry, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Despite the overwhelming prevalence of anxiety disorders in modern society, medications
and psychotherapy often fail to achieve complete symptom resolution. A complementary …

Dietary intervention in depression–a review

T Wu, R Liu, L Zhang, M Rifky, W Sui, Q Zhu… - Food & Function, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Depression is a mental illness that affects the normal lives of over 300 million people.
Unfortunately, about 30% to 40% of patients do not adequately respond to pharmacotherapy …

[PDF][PDF] Intermittent running and cognitive performance after ketone ester ingestion

M Evans, B Egan - Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise, 2018 - researchgate.net
Vol. 50, No. 11, pp. 2330–2338, 2018. Purpose: Ingestion of exogenous ketones alters the
metabolic response to exercise and may improve exercise performance, but it has not been …

Beneficial effects of exogenous ketogenic supplements on aging processes and age-related neurodegenerative diseases

Z Kovács, B Brunner, C Ari - Nutrients, 2021 - mdpi.com
Life expectancy of humans has increased continuously up to the present days, but their
health status (healthspan) was not enhanced by similar extent. To decrease enormous …