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acetone metabolic process

Known as: 2-propanone metabolism, dimethyl ketone metabolism, 2-propanone metabolic process 
The chemical reactions and pathways involving acetone, propan-2-one. [GOC:jl]
National Institutes of Health

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Review
2015
Review
2015
Measuring breath acetone for monitoring fat loss: Review
Endogenous acetone production is a by‐product of the fat metabolism process. Because of its small size, acetone appears in… 
Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Novel Acetone Metabolism in a Propane-Utilizing Bacterium, Gordonia sp. Strain TY-5
ABSTRACT In the propane-utilizing bacterium Gordonia sp. strain TY-5, propane was shown to be oxidized to 2-propanol and then… 
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Amphiphilic homopolymer as a reaction medium in water: product selectivity within polymeric nanopockets.
A styrene-based water-soluble polymer has been explored for its use as a host for lipophilic substrates in aqueous medium… 
Review
2003
Review
2003
On the mammalian acetone metabolism: from chemistry to clinical implications.
  • M. Kalapos
  • Biochimica et biophysica acta
  • 2003
  • Corpus ID: 45646292
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Acetone Metabolism in Humans During Diabetic Ketoacidosis
Plasma acetone turnover rates were measured with the primed continuous infusion of 2-[14C]acetone in patients with moderate to… 
Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
The metabolism of acetone in rat.
Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
Metabolism of acetone to isopropyl alcohol in rats and humans.
Isopropyl alcohol and acetone have been detected in autopsy blood samples of individuals not previously exposed to these… 
Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
Acetone Metabolism During Diabetic Ketoacidosis
The presence and the importance of acetone and its metabolism in diabetic ketoacidosis has largely been ignored. Therefore, we… 
Highly Cited
1979
Highly Cited
1979
Plasma acetone metabolism in the fasting human.
The metabolism of acetone was studied in lean and obese humans during starvation ketosis. Acetone concentrations in plasma, urine… 
1950
1950
The metabolism of acetone. I. Gross aspects of catabolism and excretion.
Early evidence for the metabolic activity of acetone was derived from studies showing a partial disappearance of administered… 
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