loading...| Preferred Name |
Ketosis |
| Synonyms |
Hyperketosis High levels of ketone bodies |
| Definitions |
Ketone bodies are formed from acetyl-CoA in the liver by ketogenesis when the liver glycogen stores are depleted. Ketone bodies are acidic, and ketoacidosis ensues if the compensatory mechanisms are overloaded. The predominant ketones being acetoacetate, acetone, and beta-hydroxybutyrate. Presence of elevated levels of ketone bodies in the body. |
| ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/HP_0001946 |
| comment |
Ketone bodies are formed from acetyl-CoA in the liver by ketogenesis when the liver glycogen stores are depleted. Ketone bodies are acidic, and ketoacidosis ensues if the compensatory mechanisms are overloaded. The predominant ketones being acetoacetate, acetone, and beta-hydroxybutyrate. |
| database_cross_reference |
UMLS:C0235430 MSH:D007662 UMLS:C0022638 SNOMEDCT_US:213281004 SNOMEDCT_US:2538008 |
| definition |
Presence of elevated levels of ketone bodies in the body. |
| has_alternative_id |
HP:0003543 |
| has_exact_synonym |
Hyperketosis High levels of ketone bodies |
| has_obo_namespace |
human_phenotype |
| id |
HP:0001946 |
| label |
Ketosis |
| notation |
HP:0001946 |
| prefLabel |
Ketosis |
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