作者: Patricia Murphy , Sergei Likhodii , Kirk Nylen , W.M. Burnham
DOI: 10.1016/J.BIOPSYCH.2004.09.019
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摘要: Background The ketogenic diet is used to treat epilepsy refractory anticonvulsant medication. Individuals with often have behavioral problems and deficits in attention cognitive functioning. has been found effect improvements these domains. It also suggested that the may act as a mood stabilizer. Methods present research Porsolt test, an animal model of depression, determine whether antidepressant properties. test scores rats on were compared those control diet. Results spent less time immobile, suggesting diet, like treated antidepressants, are likely exhibit "behavioral despair." Conclusions concluded