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Descriptor English:   Ketone Bodies 
Descriptor Spanish:   Cuerpos Cetónicos 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Corpos Cetônicos 
Synonyms English:   Bodies, Acetone
Bodies, Ketone
Acetone Bodies  
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:  
AD administration & dosage AE adverse effects
AG agonists AN analysis
AI antagonists & inhibitors BI biosynthesis
BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid
CS chemical synthesis CH chemistry
CL classification CT contraindications
DF deficiency EC economics
GE genetics HI history
IM immunology IP isolation & purification
ME metabolism PK pharmacokinetics
PD pharmacology PH physiology
PO poisoning RE radiation effects
SE secretion ST standards
SD supply & distribution TU therapeutic use
TO toxicity UR urine
Record Number:   7822 
Unique Identifier:   D007657 

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