Ketone diesters and DL salts of beta-hydroxybutyrate show promise in animal models for seizure and cancer control.

“And then later, as we develop ketone esters and ketone salts and used MCTs, we saw that if we administer these things to animals that are not on a ketogenic diet, we saw remarkable anti-seizure effects, anti-cancer effects, we saw changing the brain neuropharmacology, meaning that the GABAergic tone went up.”