Food and Food Products on the Italian Market for Ketogenic Dietary Treatment of Neurological Diseases
The ketogenic diet (KD) is the first line intervention for glucose transporter 1 deficiency syndrome and pyruvate dehydrogenase deficiency, and is recommended for refractory epilepsy. It is a normo-caloric, high-fat, adequate-protein, and low-carbohydrate diet aimed at switching the brain metabolism...
Main Authors: | Alessandro Leone, Ramona De Amicis, Chiara Lessa, Anna Tagliabue, Claudia Trentani, Cinzia Ferraris, Alberto Battezzati, Pierangelo Veggiotti, Andrea Foppiani, Simone Ravella, Simona Bertoli |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-05-01
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Series: | Nutrients |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/11/5/1104 |
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