Ketone Bodies [ketolátky]

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Terms

ketonové kátky

 

Acetone Bodies

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Definition

The metabolic substances ACETONE; 3-HYDROXYBUTYRIC ACID; and acetoacetic acid (ACETOACETATES). They are produced in the liver and kidney during FATTY ACIDS oxidation and used as a source of energy by the heart, muscle and brain.

Annotation
ketogenesis is probably KETONE BODIES /biosyn
DUI
D007657 MeSH Browser
CUI
M0011993