The collective therapeutic potential of cerebral ketone metabolism in traumatic brain injury

Journal of Lipid Research

Volumn 55, Issue 12, 2014, Pages 2450-2457

  Prins, Mayumi L ^a   Matsumoto, Joyce H ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Alternative substrates; Neuroprotection; hydroxybutyrate

Indexed keywords

3 HYDROXYBUTYL 3 HYDROXYBUTYRATE; 3 HYDROXYBUTYRIC ACID; ACETOACETIC ACID; BRAIN DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; DOCOSAHEXAENOIC ACID; GLUCOSE; KETONE; KETONE BODY; KETONE DERIVATIVE; MONOCARBOXYLATE TRANSPORTER; OMEGA 3 FATTY ACID; SYNAPSIN I; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ABDOMINAL DISTENSION; ACIDOSIS; BRAIN CONCUSSION; BRAIN METABOLISM; CEREBRAL METABOLIC RATE OF GLUCOSE; DIARRHEA; DIET RESTRICTION; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DIZZINESS; DRUG MEGADOSE; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; ENTERIC FEEDING; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; GLUCOSE METABOLISM; GLUCOSE TRANSPORT; GLYCOLYSIS; HEADACHE; HUMAN; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; HYPERGLYCEMIA; HYPOGLYCEMIA; INJURY SEVERITY; KETOACIDOSIS; KETOGENIC DIET; LONG TERM POTENTIATION; NAUSEA; NEPHROLITHIASIS; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NERVE SPROUTING; NERVOUS SYSTEM PARAMETERS; NEUROPROTECTION; NONHUMAN; REVIEW; SPINAL CORD COMPRESSION; SPINAL CORD INJURY; THORAX PAIN; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY; UPPER ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADVERSE EFFECTS; ANIMAL; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN INJURIES; DIET THERAPY; DOWN REGULATION; ENERGY METABOLISM; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; INJURIES; INTRASPINAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; METABOLISM; NERVE CELL; SPINAL CORD; SPINAL CORD INJURIES;

ANIMALS; BRAIN CONCUSSION; BRAIN INJURIES; CEREBRAL CORTEX; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; DOWN-REGULATION; ENERGY METABOLISM; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; GLYCOLYSIS; HUMANS; INFUSIONS, INTRAVENOUS; INFUSIONS, SPINAL; KETOGENIC DIET; KETONE BODIES; KETONES; NEURONS; SPINAL CORD; SPINAL CORD INJURIES;

EID: 84906876273     PISSN: 00222275     EISSN: 15397262     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1194/jlr.R046706     Document Type: Review

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