Marwan Maalouf

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Affiliation: University of California
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi The neuroprotective properties of calorie restriction, the ketogenic diet, and ketone bodies
    Marwan Maalouf
    Department of Neurobiology, David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California, 63 323 CH5, Box 951763, Los Angeles, CA 90095 1763, USA
    Brain Res Rev 59:293-315. 2009
  2. ncbi Oxidative impairment of hippocampal long-term potentiation involves activation of protein phosphatase 2A and is prevented by ketone bodies
    Marwan Maalouf
    Division of Neurology, Cedars Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, California, USA
    J Neurosci Res 86:3322-30. 2008

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  1. ncbi The neuroprotective properties of calorie restriction, the ketogenic diet, and ketone bodies
    Marwan Maalouf
    Department of Neurobiology, David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California, 63 323 CH5, Box 951763, Los Angeles, CA 90095 1763, USA
    Brain Res Rev 59:293-315. 2009
    ..The present review summarizes the neuroprotective effects of calorie restriction, of the ketogenic diet and of ketone bodies, and compares their putative mechanisms of action...
  2. ncbi Oxidative impairment of hippocampal long-term potentiation involves activation of protein phosphatase 2A and is prevented by ketone bodies
    Marwan Maalouf
    Division of Neurology, Cedars Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, California, USA
    J Neurosci Res 86:3322-30. 2008
    ..We propose that oxidative impairment of hippocampal LTP is associated with PP2A activation, and that KB prevent this impairment in part by inducing PP2A inhibition through an antioxidant mechanism...