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Preferred Label : 3-Hydroxybutyrate;

NCIt synonyms : Beta-Hydroxy-n-Butyrate; 3-OH-Butyrate; 3-Hydroxybutanoate; Beta-Hydroxybutanoate; 3-OH Butyrate; b-HB;

NCIt definition : A hydroxy fatty acid anion and ketone body synthesized in the liver from acetyl-Coenzyme A (acetyl-CoA) by the enzyme 3-hydroxybutyrate dehydrogenase. 3-hydroxybutyrate can be used as an energy source when glucose levels drop. Elevated urine and serum levels of 3-hydroxybutyrate are seen in ketosis and ketoacidosis.;

ChEBI ID : CHEBI:37054;

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