Skip to main page content
U.S. flag

An official website of the United States government

Dot gov

The .gov means it’s official.
Federal government websites often end in .gov or .mil. Before sharing sensitive information, make sure you’re on a federal government site.

Https

The site is secure.
The https:// ensures that you are connecting to the official website and that any information you provide is encrypted and transmitted securely.

Access keys NCBI Homepage MyNCBI Homepage Main Content Main Navigation
Comment
. 2007 Mar-Apr;7(2):58-60.
doi: 10.1111/j.1535-7511.2007.00170.x.

The ketogenic diet: stoking the powerhouse of the cell

Jong M Rho, Michael A Rogawski
Comment

The ketogenic diet: stoking the powerhouse of the cell

Jong M Rho et al. Epilepsy Curr. 2007 Mar-Apr.
No abstract available

PubMed Disclaimer

Comment on

References

    1. Kossoff EH, McGrogan JR, Bluml RM, Pillas DJ, Rubenstein JE, Vining EP. A modified atkins diet is effective for the treatment of intractable pediatric epilepsy. Epilepsia. 2006;47:421–424. - PubMed
    1. Pfeifer HH, Thiele EA. Low-glycemic-index treatment: a liberalized ketogenic diet for treatment of intractable epilepsy. Neurology. 2005;65:1810–1812. - PubMed
    1. Bough KJ, Rho JM. Anticonvulsant mechanisms of the ketogenic diet. Epilepsia. 2007;48:43–58. - PubMed
    1. DeVivo DC, Leckie MP, Ferrendelli JS, McDougal DB., Jr Chronic ketosis and cerebral metabolism. Ann Neurol. 1978;3:331–337. - PubMed
    1. Totland GK, Madsen L, Klementsen B, Vaagenes H, Kryvi H, Froyland L, Hexeberg S, Berge RK. Proliferation of mitochondria and gene expression of carnitine palmitoyltransferase and fatty acyl-CoA oxidase in rat skeletal muscle, heart and liver by hypolipidemia fatty acids. Biol Cell. 2000;92:317–329. - PubMed