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β-hydroxybutyrate: Much more than a metabolite

The ketone body β-hydroxybutyrate (βOHB) is a convenient carrier of energy from adipocytes to peripheral tissues during fasting or exercise. However, βOHB is more than just a metabolite, having important cellular signaling roles as well. βOHB is an endogenous inhibitor of histone deacetylases (HDACs...

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Published in:Diabetes Res Clin Pract
Main Authors: Newman, John C., Verdin, Eric
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2014
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4414487/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25193333
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.diabres.2014.08.009
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