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Ketogenic diet versus ketoacidosis: what determines the influence of ketone bodies on neurons?

Glucose is the main energy substrate for neurons, however, at certain conditions, e.g. in starvation, these cells could also use ketone bodies. This approach is used in clinical conditions as the ketogenic diet. The ketogenic diet is actually a biochemical model of fasting. It includes replacing car...

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Published in:Neural Regen Res
Main Authors: Fedorovich, Sergei V., Voronina, Polina P., Waseem, Tatyana V.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2018
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6199956/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30323121
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.4103/1673-5374.241442
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