Ketone bodies as signaling metabolites
Highlights • Ketone bodies have signaling functions as well as being a mobile source of cellular energy. • Ketone bodies inhibit histone deacetylases and control gene transcription. • Histone deacetylase function is implicated in the regulation of aging. • Ketone bodies may link environmental cues s...
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Veröffentlicht in: | Trends in endocrinology and metabolism 2014-01, Vol.25 (1), p.42-52 |
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Zusammenfassung: | Highlights • Ketone bodies have signaling functions as well as being a mobile source of cellular energy. • Ketone bodies inhibit histone deacetylases and control gene transcription. • Histone deacetylase function is implicated in the regulation of aging. • Ketone bodies may link environmental cues such as diet to the regulation of aging. |
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ISSN: | 1043-2760 1879-3061 |
DOI: | 10.1016/j.tem.2013.09.002 |