A Ketogenic Diet and the Treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder

• Main Authors: Qinrui Li (Author), Jingjing Liang (Author), Na Fu (Author), Ying Han (Author), Jiong Qin (Author)
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• 出版: Frontiers Media S.A., 2021-05-01T00:00:00Z.
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Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is characterized by stereotyped behavior and deficits in communication and social interaction. There are no curative treatments for children with ASD. The ketogenic diet (KD) is a high-fat, appropriate-protein, and low-carbohydrate diet that mimics the fasting state of...