Obligate Role for Ketone Body Oxidation in Neonatal Metabolic Homeostasis

To compensate for the energetic deficit elicited by reduced carbohydrate intake, mammals convert energy stored in ketone bodies to high energy phosphates. Ketone bodies provide fuel particularly to brain, heart, and skeletal muscle in states that include starvation, adherence to low carbohydrate die...

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Main Authors: Cotter, David G., d'Avignon, D. André, Wentz, Anna E., Weber, Mary L., Crawford, Peter A.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 2011
Subjects:
Metabolism
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3044945/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21209089
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1074/jbc.M110.192369
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