A very low carbohydrate ketogenic diet increases hepatic glycosphingolipids related to regulation of insulin signalling

Low carbohydrate ketogenic diet (KD) produces several ameliorating effects against metabolic abnormalities found in obese patients. However, mechanisms underlying the effect of KD are poorly understood. We report here that KD increases gangliosides, which were recently identified as a novel modulato...

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Main Authors: Tetsuya Okuda, Naoki Morita
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-03-01
Series:Journal of Functional Foods
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1756464615005873