Each Eskimo's serum was tested for
the presence of ketone bodies by the strip paper technique (18), which is sensitive to concentrations of 1 mg / 100 ml or greater and all serums were negative.
The third paper which you quote thus, «Each Eskimo's serum was tested for
the presence of ketone bodies by the strip paper technique (18)» includes a cite, which is, «Examination of the urine.
Not exact matches
The
presence of ketones in your
body, which is indicative
of lipolysis, is a definite proof
of ketosis.
Acetone breath or «keto breath» can indicate the
presence of ketones, which turn to acetone in the
body.
Ketosis is identified by the
presence of ketones in the bloodstream, a chemical that the
body produces when it burns stored fat.
They are the preferred source
of fuel for the
body, particularly the brain 2, and the
presence of ketones shifts the
body's metabolism away from glucose burning towards fat burning 3 and moves you into the state
of ketosis.