Protective effects of medium chain triglyceride diet in a mouse model of Dravet syndrome.
Nikola JancovskiTomas BaldwinMichael OrfordMelody LiGabriel Davis JonesLisseth Estefania BurbanoTricia RutherfordChristopher ReidSimon HealesSimon EatonSteven PetrouPublished in: Epilepsia (2021)
The results from this study indicate that MCT diet therapy may provide therapeutic benefits in DS. Future clinical studies would elucidate whether these positive effects are mirrored in human patients.
Keyphrases
- mouse model
- end stage renal disease
- physical activity
- weight loss
- endothelial cells
- ejection fraction
- newly diagnosed
- chronic kidney disease
- peritoneal dialysis
- prognostic factors
- stem cells
- bone marrow
- induced pluripotent stem cells
- patient reported outcomes
- mesenchymal stem cells
- cell therapy
- pluripotent stem cells