Wednesday 23 February 2011

Ketogenesis During Prolonged Fasting/Starvation

Endocrine and Metabolism Block, MD Phase I 2009/2010

SLU: Metabolism - Describe the advantages of ketone body formation during prolonged fasting/starvation.

Prepared by Dr Win Mar Kyi, Assoc Prof Dr KNS Sirajudeen, Professor Faridah Abdul Rashid and Dr Julia Omar
1 March 2010


9. Metabolism of ketone bodies
(c) Describe the advantages of ketone body formation during prolonged fasting/starvation.

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