The ketogenic diet has no effect on the expression of spike-and-wave discharges and nutrient transporters in genetic absence epilepsy rats from Strasbourg

Journal of Neurochemistry

Volumn 109, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2009, Pages 207-213

  Nehlig, Astrid ^a   Dufour, Franck ^a   Klinger, Marianne ^b   Willing, Lisa B ^b   Simpson, Ian A ^b   Vannucci, Susan J ^c  

^a INSERM   (France)

^b PENN STATE COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

hydroxyburate; Absence epilepsy; Glucose transporters; Ketogenic diet; Monocarboxylic acid transporters; Spike and wave discharges

Indexed keywords

3 HYDROXYBUTYRIC ACID; GLUCOSE; GLUCOSE TRANSPORTER 1; MONOCARBOXYLATE TRANSPORTER 1; MONOCARBOXYLATE TRANSPORTER 2;

ABSENCE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; BLOOD BRAIN BARRIER; CONFERENCE PAPER; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FEEDING; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GLUCOSE TRANSPORT; KETOGENIC DIET; MALE; NONHUMAN; NUTRIENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; SPIKE WAVE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

3-HYDROXYBUTYRIC ACID; ANIMALS; BLOOD GLUCOSE; BLOOD-BRAIN BARRIER; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY, ABSENCE; GLUCOSE; GLUCOSE TRANSPORTER TYPE 1; KETONE BODIES; MALE; MONOCARBOXYLIC ACID TRANSPORTERS; RATS; SYMPORTERS;

ANIMALIA; RATTUS;

EID: 64349111324     PISSN: 00223042     EISSN: 14714159     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-4159.2009.05938.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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