Efficacy of supplemental MCT oil on seizure reduction of adult drug-resistant epilepsy – a single-center open-label pilot study
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DOI: 10.1080/1028415x.2022.2065816
Abstract: ABSTRACT Objective We set out to determine whether adding medium chain triglyceride (MCT) oil as a dietary supplement to standard diet in adult subjects with intractable epilepsy in a U.S. neurology clinical practice was associated… read more here.
Keywords: adult; oil; side effects; reduction ... See more keywords
Examining the Effect of Consuming C8 Medium-Chain Triglyceride Oil for 14 Days on Markers of NLRP3 Activation in Healthy Humans
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DOI: 10.1155/2022/7672759
Abstract: Chronic, low-grade inflammation is associated with the development of numerous diseases and is mediated in part by overactivation of the NLRP3 inflammasome. The ketone body beta-hydroxybutyrate (βHB) suppresses the NLRP3 inflammasome and alters intracellular signalling… read more here.
Keywords: activation; oil; consuming medium; healthy humans ... See more keywords
Beta-Hydroxybutyrate (BHB), Glucose, Insulin, Octanoate (C8), and Decanoate (C10) Responses to a Medium-Chain Triglyceride (MCT) Oil with and without Glucose: A Single-Center Study in Healthy Adults
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DOI: 10.3390/nu15051148
Abstract: MCTs are increasingly being used to promote ketogenesis by patients on ketogenic diet therapy, but also by people with other conditions and by the general public for the perceived potential benefits. However, consumption of carbohydrates… read more here.
Keywords: single center; glucose insulin; oil; center study ... See more keywords
Effects of Wall Material on Medium-Chain Triglyceride (MCT) Oil Microcapsules Prepared by Spray Drying
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DOI: 10.3390/pharmaceutics14061281
Abstract: A medium-chain triglyceride (MCT) oil microcapsule was prepared by spray drying. The effects of the wall-material parameters of wall-to-oil ratio (1:1 to 3:1) and type of wall material (gum arabic (GA), whey protein isolate (WPI),… read more here.
Keywords: chain triglyceride; oil; triglyceride mct; wall material ... See more keywords