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The glucose ketone index calculator: a simple tool to monitor therapeutic efficacy for metabolic man...

The glucose ketone index calculator: a simple tool to monitor therapeutic efficacy for metabolic man...

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The glucose ketone index calculator: a simple tool to monitor therapeutic efficacy for metabolic management of brain cancer

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The glucose ketone index calculator: a simple tool to monitor therapeutic efficacy for metabolic management of brain cancer

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England: BioMed Central Ltd

Journal title

Nutrition & metabolism, 2015-03, Vol.12 (1), p.12-12, Article 12

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English

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England: BioMed Central Ltd

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Contents

Metabolic therapy using ketogenic diets (KD) is emerging as an alternative or complementary approach to the current standard of care for brain cancer management. This therapeutic strategy targets the aerobic fermentation of glucose (Warburg effect), which is the common metabolic malady of most cancers including brain tumors. The KD targets tumor en...

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The glucose ketone index calculator: a simple tool to monitor therapeutic efficacy for metabolic management of brain cancer

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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4367849

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4367849

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1743-7075

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1743-7075

DOI

10.1186/s12986-015-0009-2

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