Kitano Bodies

 

                                                                      Ketone Bodies 

Regulation Of Ketogenesis

Ketone Bodies Are Produced During Fasting/Starvation 

Synthesis Of Ketone Bodies 

Mitochondria Of The Liver Due To High Activity Of HMG CoA Synthase

Ketone Bodies Produced In Liver To Extrahepatic Tissues 

Ketolysis

Use Of Ketone Bodies In Peripheral Tissues 

Ketone Body Utilization 

Can Be Used By Heart/Brain/Muscle For Energy

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Ketone Bodies Cannot Be Utilized In Liver 

Thiophorase Is Not Present In Liver 

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KITANO BODIES