Nutritional ketosis for mild cognitive impairment in Parkinson's disease: A controlled pilot trial

Introduction: Glucose hypometabolism and insulin resistance increase risk for and accelerate progression in Parkinson's disease and neurocognitive disorders. We conducted a proof of concept trial to determine whether ketogenesis, a metabolic adaptation induced by dietary carbohydrate restrictio...

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Main Authors: Robert Krikorian, Marcelle D. Shidler, Suzanne S. Summer, Patrick G. Sullivan, Andrew P. Duker, Richard S. Isaacson, Alberto J. Espay
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-01-01
Series:Clinical Parkinsonism & Related Disorders
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S259011251930009X