A ketogenic supplement improves white matter energy supply and processing speed in mild cognitive impairment

A ketogenic supplement improves white matter energy supply and processing speed in mild cognitive impairment

Abstract Introduction White matter (WM) energy supply is crucial for axonal function and myelin maintenance. An exogenous source of ketones, the brain's alternative fuel to glucose, bypasses the brain's glucose‐specific energy deficit and improves cognitive outcomes in mild cognitive impai...

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Main Authors: Maggie Roy, Mélanie Fortier, François Rheault, Manon Edde, Etienne Croteau, Christian‐Alexandre Castellano, Francis Langlois, Valérie St‐Pierre, Bernard Cuenoud, Christian Bocti, Tamas Fulop, Maxime Descoteaux, Stephen C. Cunnane
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2021-01-01
Series:Alzheimer’s & Dementia: Translational Research & Clinical Interventions
Subjects:
acetoacetate
Alzheimer's disease
beta‐hydroxybutyrate
brain metabolism
diffusion MRI
fascicle
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/trc2.12217

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https://doi.org/10.1002/trc2.12217

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