Classic Ketogenic Diet and Modified Atkins Diet in SLC2A1 Positive and Negative Patients with Suspected GLUT1 Deficiency Syndrome: A Single Center Analysis of 18 Cases

Classic Ketogenic Diet and Modified Atkins Diet in SLC2A1 Positive and Negative Patients with Suspected GLUT1 Deficiency Syndrome: A Single Center Analysis of 18 Cases

Background: Glucose transporter type 1 deficiency syndrome (GLUT1DS) is caused by mutations in the SLC2A1 gene and produces seizures, neurodevelopmental impairment, and movement disorders. Ketogenic dietary therapies (KDT) are the gold standard treatment. Similar symptoms may appear in SLC2A1 negati...

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Main Authors: Jana Ruiz Herrero, Elvira Cañedo Villarroya, Luis González Gutiérrez-Solana, Beatriz García Alcolea, Begoña Gómez Fernández, Laura Andrea Puerta Macfarland, Consuelo Pedrón-Giner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-03-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
GLUT1 deficiency syndrome
SLC2A1 gene
ketogenic diet
pediatric epilepsy
refractory epilepsy
movement disorder
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/13/3/840

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