Preferred Name

Ketone Bodies [Chemical/Ingredient]

Synonyms

Ketone Bodies

ID

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000008108

altLabel

Ketone Bodies

cui

C0022631

MESH DEFINITION

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.

MESH DUI

D007657

MeSH name

Ketone Bodies

MESH UI

M0011993

NDFRT kind

INGREDIENT_KIND

notation

N0000008108

NUI

N0000008108

prefLabel

Ketone Bodies [Chemical/Ingredient]

tui

T109

T123

subClassOf

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000008109

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