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Fenofibrate Induces Ketone Body Production in Melanoma and Glioblastoma Cells
Ketone bodies [beta-hydroxybutyrate (bHB) and acetoacetate] are mainly produced in the liver during prolonged fasting or starvation. bHB is a very efficient energy substrate for sustaining ATP production in peripheral tissues; importantly, its consumption is preferred over glucose. However, the majo...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4735548/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26869992 http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fendo.2016.00005 |