A ketogenic diet does not impair rat behavior or long-term potentiation: BRIEF COMMUNICATION

Epilepsia

Volumn 51, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 1619-1623

  Thio, Liu Lin ^a   Rensing, Nicholas ^a   Maloney, Susan ^a   Wozniak, David F ^a   Xiong, Chengjie ^a   Yamada, Kelvin A ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Calorie restricted; Conditioned fear test; Locomotor activity; Medial perforant path; Paired pulse modulation

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CALORIC RESTRICTION; COGNITION; CONDITIONING; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEAR; KETOGENIC DIET; LOCOMOTION; LONG TERM POTENTIATION; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NEUROMODULATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; ADMINISTRATION AND DOSAGE; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMAL; BLOOD; CONDITIONED REFLEX; DRUG EFFECTS; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; FAT INTAKE; IN VITRO STUDY; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NEWBORN; PATCH CLAMP TECHNIQUE; PHARMACOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; TIME;

3 HYDROXYBUTYRIC ACID; FAT INTAKE;

3-HYDROXYBUTYRIC ACID; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; CONDITIONING, CLASSICAL; DIETARY FATS; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIALS; FEAR; IN VITRO TECHNIQUES; LONG-TERM POTENTIATION; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; RATS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 77955318173     PISSN: 00139580     EISSN: 15281167     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1528-1167.2009.02515.x     Document Type: Article

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