Ketogenic diet in endocrine disorders: Current perspectives

Ketogenic diet in endocrine disorders: Current perspectives

Ketogenic diet (KD) is a high-fat, adequate-protein, and low-carbohydrate diet that leads to nutritional ketosis, long known for antiepileptic effects and has been used therapeutically to treat refractory epilepsy. This review attempts to summarize the evidence and clinical application of KD in diab...

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Main Authors: L Gupta, D Khandelwal, S Kalra, P Gupta, D Dutta, S Aggarwal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2017-01-01
Series:Journal of Postgraduate Medicine
Subjects:
Diabetes
epilepsy
ketogenic diet
metabolic syndrome
nutritional ketosis
obesity
polycystic ovary syndrome
Online Access:http://www.jpgmonline.com/article.asp?issn=0022-3859;year=2017;volume=63;issue=4;spage=242;epage=251;aulast=Gupta

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