Ketogenic diets as an adjuvant cancer therapy: History and potential mechanism

Ketogenic diets as an adjuvant cancer therapy: History and potential mechanism

Cancer cells, relative to normal cells, demonstrate significant alterations in metabolism that are proposed to result in increased steady-state levels of mitochondrial-derived reactive oxygen species (ROS) such as O2•−and H2O2. It has also been proposed that cancer cells increase glucose and hydrop...

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Main Authors: Bryan G. Allen, Sudershan K. Bhatia, Carryn M. Anderson, Julie M. Eichenberger-Gilmore, Zita A. Sibenaller, Kranti A. Mapuskar, Joshua D. Schoenfeld, John M. Buatti, Douglas R. Spitz, Melissa A. Fath
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2014-01-01
Series:Redox Biology
Subjects:
Ketogenic diet
Oxidative stress
Cancer therapy
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213231714000925

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