Regional variations in the concentrations of ketone bodies in cirrhosis and hepatic encephalopathy: a study in patients with TIPSS

Background: Little is known about the metabolism of acetoacetate and β‐hydroxybutyrate in patients with cirrhosis and encephalopathy. Aims: We investigated the fate of ketone bodies in these conditions. Materials and methods: We studied 18 cirrhotic patients with encephalopathy and 17 cirrhotics wit...

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Veröffentlicht in:Liver international 2011-05, Vol.31 (5), p.707-711
Hauptverfasser: Dabos, Konstantinos J., Houghton, Benjamin J., Pyleris, Emmanouil, Redhead, Doris N., Hayes, Peter C., Salder, Ian H., Plevris, John N.
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