Ketones
Description
Ketones are a byproduct of rapid metabolism of fats in the body. The ketone level can be measured in the urine or the blood. Ketones become elevated in dehydration, starvation and in in uncontrolled diabetes as diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA).
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Common Complications
None
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Research
Change of Direction: Enantioselective CuH-Catalyzed 1,2-Reduction of ?,?-Unsaturated Ketones.
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