Thể ketone (Ketone Body)
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Water-soluble molecule produced from fatty acid-derived acetyl-CoA.
Ketone bodies are produced in the liver during fasting, prolonged exercise, or uncontrolled diabetes. They provide fuel for tissues such as brain and muscle when glucose is limited. Examples include acetoacetate and beta-hydroxybutyrate.