beta-Hydroxybutyrate: A Signaling Metabolite

Newman, JC; Verdin, E

Newman, JC (reprint author), Buck Inst Res Aging, Novato, CA 94945 USA.; Newman, JC (reprint author), Gladstone Inst, San Francisco, CA 94158 USA.; Newman, JC (reprint author), Univ Calif San Francisco, Div Geriatr, San Francisco, CA 94143 USA.

ANNUAL REVIEW OF NUTRITION, VOL 37, 2017; 37 ( ): 51

Abstract

Various mechanisms in the mammalian body provide resilience against food deprivation and dietary stress. The ketone body beta-hydroxybutyrate (BHB) is......

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