Effect of 3-hydroxybutyrate in obese subjects on very-low-energy diets and during therapeutic starvation.

Pawan, G L

Effect of 3-hydroxybutyrate in obese subjects on very-low-energy diets and during therapeutic starvation. [electronic resource] - Lancet (London, England) Jan 1983 - 15-7 p. digital

Publication Type: Clinical Trial; Controlled Clinical Trial; Journal Article

0140-6736

10.1016/s0140-6736(83)91560-x doi


3-Hydroxybutyric Acid
Administration, Oral
Adult
Body Weight--drug effects
Brain--metabolism
Diet, Reducing--methods
Fasting
Female
Humans
Hunger--drug effects
Hydroxybutyrates--metabolism
Injections, Intravenous
Ketone Bodies--metabolism
Male
Middle Aged
Nitrogen--urine
Obesity--diet therapy