Concentration Details

Metabolite
HMDB0000011 (3-Hydroxybutyric acid)
Biospecimen
Blood
Status
Detected and Quantified
Data source
Referenced
Concentration
1400.0 +/- 100.0 uM
Age
Adult (>18 years old)
Sex
Both
Condition
Diabetes
Comments
Without diabetic ketoacidosis
References
    1. Sheikh-Ali M, Karon BS, Basu A, Kudva YC, Muller LA, Xu J, Schwenk WF, Miles JM: Can serum beta-hydroxybutyrate be used to diagnose diabetic ketoacidosis? Diabetes Care. 2008 Apr;31(4):643-7. doi: 10.2337/dc07-1683. Epub 2008 Jan 9. [PubMed:18184896 ]