The ketogenic diet reverses gene expression patterns and reduces reactive oxygen species levels when used as an adjuvant therapy for glioma

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Malignant brain tumors affect people of all ages and are the second leading cause of cancer deaths in children. While current treatments are effective and improve survival, there remains a substantial need for more efficacious therap...

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Main Authors: Stafford Phillip, Abdelwahab Mohammed G, Kim Do, Preul Mark C, Rho Jong M, Scheck Adrienne C
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-09-01
Series:Nutrition & Metabolism
Online Access:http://www.nutritionandmetabolism.com/content/7/1/74