Editorial for "The Role of Ketogenic Diet in Human Health and Diseases": The Multifaceted Impact of Ketogenic Diets on Health and Disease

Mikiko Watanabe; Silvia Savastano; Carla Lubrano; Giovanni Spera

doi:10.3390/nu15184027

Editorial for "The Role of Ketogenic Diet in Human Health and Diseases": The Multifaceted Impact of Ketogenic Diets on Health and Disease

Nutrients. 2023 Sep 17;15(18):4027. doi: 10.3390/nu15184027.

Authors

Mikiko Watanabe¹, Silvia Savastano², Carla Lubrano¹, Giovanni Spera¹

Affiliations

¹ Department of Experimental Medicine, Section of Medical Pathophysiology, Food Science and Endocrinology, Sapienza University of Rome, 00161 Rome, Italy.
² Endocrinology Unit, Department of Clinical Medicine and Surgery, University of Naples "Federico II", 80131 Naples, Italy.

Abstract

The ketogenic diet (KD), characterized by a very low carbohydrate intake and variable protein, fat and calorie intake, has long been in the spotlight for its potential therapeutic applications [...].

Publication types

Editorial

MeSH terms

Diet, Ketogenic*
Energy Intake
Humans