A ketogenic diet as a potential novel therapeutic intervention in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The cause of neuronal death in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is uncertain but mitochondrial dysfunction may play an important role. Ketones promote mitochondrial energy production and membrane stabilization.</p> <p>...
Main Authors: | Humala Nelson, Suh Jason, Ho Lap, MacGrogan Donal, Voustianiouk Andrei, Lange Dale J, Zhao Zhong, Thiyagarajan Meenakshisundaram, Wang Jun, Pasinetti Giulio M |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2006-04-01
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Series: | BMC Neuroscience |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2202/7/29 |
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