Brain Ketone Bodies in Health, Evolution and Disease
Ketone bodies (KBs) are the only energy substrates oxidized by the brain, whose concentration in the circulation can greatly increase when a physiological situation requires it. For example, when an adult human fasts for two days, circulating KBs rise twenty-fold from ~0.1 to ~2 mM. As a fuel, KBs p...
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MDPI AG
2026-02-01
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| Schriftenreihe: | Cells |
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