Serial MRI Imaging Reveals Minimal Impact of Ketogenic Diet on Established Liver Tumor Growth

Serial MRI Imaging Reveals Minimal Impact of Ketogenic Diet on Established Liver Tumor Growth

Rodent models of liver tumorigenesis have reproducibly shown that dietary sugar intake is a powerful driver of liver tumor initiation and growth. In contrast, dietary sugar restriction with ketogenic diets or calorie restriction generally prevents liver tumor formation. Ketogenic diet is viewed posi...

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Main Authors: Frances L. Byrne, Stefan R. Hargett, Sujoy Lahiri, R. Jack Roy, Stuart S. Berr, Stephen H. Caldwell, Kyle L. Hoehn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-09-01
Series:Cancers
Subjects:
liver cancer
ketosis
diethylnitrosamine
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/10/9/312

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