Effects of short-term and long-term treatment with medium- and long-chain triglycerides ketogenic diet on cortical spreading depression in young rats

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 434, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 66-70

  de Almeida Rabello Oliveira, Marcela ^a   da Rocha Ataíde, Terezinha ^a   de Oliveira, Suzana Lima ^a   de Melo Lucena, Ana Luíza ^a   de Lira, Carla Emmanuela Pereira Rodrigues ^a   Soares, Anderson Acioli ^a   de Almeida, Clarissa Beatriz Santos ^a   Ximenes da Silva, Adriana ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF ALAGOAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Cerebral metabolism; Ketogenic diet; Spreading depression; Triheptanoin

Indexed keywords

TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; BRAIN METABOLISM; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; KETOGENIC DIET; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SPREADING CORTICAL DEPRESSION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANIMALS; CEREBRAL CORTEX; DIETARY FATS; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DRUG ADMINISTRATION SCHEDULE; EVOKED POTENTIALS; FATTY ACIDS; FOOD, FORMULATED; HEPTANOIC ACIDS; KETONES; LIPID METABOLISM; MALE; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SOYBEAN OIL; SPREADING CORTICAL DEPRESSION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TRIGLYCERIDES;

EID: 40649089036     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neulet.2008.01.032     Document Type: Article

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