Concentration Details

Metabolite
HMDB0000442 ((S)-3-Hydroxybutyric acid)
Biospecimen
Blood
Status
Detected and Quantified
Data source
Referenced
Concentration
20.0 (19.0 - 23.0) uM
Age
Adult (>18 years old)
Sex
Both
Condition
Normal
References
    1. Avogaro A, Bier DM: Contribution of 3-hydroxyisobutyrate to the measurement of 3-hydroxybutyrate in human plasma: comparison of enzymatic and gas-liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry assays in normal and in diabetic subjects. J Lipid Res. 1989 Nov;30(11):1811-7. [PubMed:2614280 ]