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Editorial
. 2023 Sep 17;15(18):4027.
doi: 10.3390/nu15184027.

Editorial for "The Role of Ketogenic Diet in Human Health and Diseases": The Multifaceted Impact of Ketogenic Diets on Health and Disease

Mikiko Watanabe  1 , Silvia Savastano  2 , Carla Lubrano  1 , Giovanni Spera  1
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Editorial for "The Role of Ketogenic Diet in Human Health and Diseases": The Multifaceted Impact of Ketogenic Diets on Health and Disease

Mikiko Watanabe et al. Nutrients. .

Abstract

The ketogenic diet (KD), characterized by a very low carbohydrate intake and variable protein, fat and calorie intake, has long been in the spotlight for its potential therapeutic applications [...].

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