|
1 / 1
|
DeCS
|
|
 |
|
Descriptor English:
|
|
Ketone Bodies
|
|
Descriptor Spanish:
|
|
Cuerpos Cetónicos
|
|
Descriptor Portuguese:
|
|
Corpos Cetônicos
|
|
Synonyms English:
|
|
Acetone Bodies
Bodies, Acetone
Bodies, Ketone
|
|
Tree Number:
|
|
D02.522.585
|
|
Definition English:
|
|
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. |
|
Indexing Annotation English:
|
|
ketogenesis is probably KETONE BODIES /biosyn
|
|
See Related English:
|
|
Ketosis
|
|
Allowable Qualifiers English:
|
|
|
|
Record Number:
|
|
7822
|
|
Unique Identifier:
|
|
D007657
|
Occurrence in VHL:
|
|
|
Similar:
|
|
DeCS
|