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INTRODUCTION: The ketogenic diet (KD) is a very‑low‑carbohydrate, high‑fat and adequate protein nutritional approach that induces metabolic shift to the use of ketone bodies instead of glucose as a main energy source. For decades, the KD has been employed to manage drug-resistant epilepsy, but recently it is increasingly considered as an alternative or add-on therapy in many other disorders. The positive...
INTRODUCTION: In the recent years, more attention is attributed to the impact of diet on central nervous system function. An increasing number of diseases, including neurological disorders, results from inadequate dietary habits. Diet, however, can affect the function of brain and mental processes in a negative as well as a beneficial way. The diet with well‑documented neuroprotective effects is a...
INTRODUCTION: High fat diets are characterized by a high fat content with an adequate proportion of proteins and carbohydrates. For a long time, the ketogenic diet has been used in the treatment of epilepsy; however, its neuroprotective properties indicate its putative and broader application in the treatment of neurodegenerative diseases and neurodevelopmental disorders. AIM(S): The present study...
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