Mechanism of the Ketogenic Diet
To elucidate the possible significance of ketone bodies in the mechanism of the ketogenic diet, researchers at Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, MO, examined the effect of B-hydroxybutyrate and acetoacetate on excitatory and inhibitory synaptic transmission and spontaneous seizures...
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Pediatric Neurology Briefs Publishers,
2000-02-01T00:00:00Z.
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| Summary: | To elucidate the possible significance of ketone bodies in the mechanism of the ketogenic diet, researchers at Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, MO, examined the effect of B-hydroxybutyrate and acetoacetate on excitatory and inhibitory synaptic transmission and spontaneous seizures in rat hippocampal slices and cultured hippocampal neurons. |
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| Item Description: | 1043-3155 2166-6482 10.15844/pedneurbriefs-14-2-4 |