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ketone body
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ketogenesis
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ketogenic
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ketogentic
Broader Terms:
ketone
Related Terms:
acidosis
Related Terms:
fatty acid metabolism
Related Terms:
gluconeogenesis
Scope Note:
acetone, acetoacetic acid, and beta-hydroxybutyric acid in the context of lipid and pyruvate metabolism; may appear in urine marking metabolic abnormalities, as in diabetes mellitus.
Term Number:
1675-7731
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