Modified Atkins diet induces subacute selective ragged‐red‐fiber lysis in mitochondrial myopathy patients

Modified Atkins diet induces subacute selective ragged‐red‐fiber lysis in mitochondrial myopathy patients

Abstract Mitochondrial myopathy (MM) with progressive external ophthalmoplegia (PEO) is a common manifestation of mitochondrial disease in adulthood, for which there is no curative therapy. In mice with MM, ketogenic diet significantly delayed progression of the disease. We asked in this pilot study...

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Main Authors: Sofia Ahola, Mari Auranen, Pirjo Isohanni, Satu Niemisalo, Niina Urho, Jana Buzkova, Vidya Velagapudi, Nina Lundbom, Antti Hakkarainen, Tiina Muurinen, Päivi Piirilä, Kirsi H Pietiläinen, Anu Suomalainen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Springer Nature 2016-09-01
Series:EMBO Molecular Medicine
Subjects:
mitochondrial myopathy
modified Atkins diet
PEO
ragged‐red‐fibers
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.15252/emmm.201606592
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