Stanford Scientists Successfully Reverse Autism Symptoms in Mice

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20 points Anon84 | 4 comments | 07 Sep 25 13:44 UTC | HN request time: 1.04s | source
1. pengaru ◴[07 Sep 25 14:39 UTC] No.45158549[source]▶
This makes me wonder if a ketogenic diet helps those living with autism:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ketogenic_diet#Epilepsy

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2. Maxious ◴[07 Sep 25 16:10 UTC] No.45159447[source]▶
Keto diet also worked in mice https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/23755170/
3. cluckindan ◴[07 Sep 25 18:22 UTC] No.45160822[source]▶
I wonder if existing anti-epilepsy drugs will have the same effect. It could explain a whole lot about the reasons people abuse those drugs.