单词	ketogenesis
释义	ketogenesis /ˌkiːtə(ʊ)ˈdʒɛnəsɪs / noun [mass noun] Physiology The production of ketone bodies during the metabolism of fats: deficiencies in this enzyme lead to reduced fatty acid oxidation and ketogenesis... A diet extremely high in protein and fat with very little carbohydrate intake may induce ketogenesis. Ketogenesis takes place primarily in the liver and may by affected by several factors: Fasting, or actually carbohydrate restriction, works principally through reduced insulin levels and elevated free fatty acid levels, which foster ketogenesis. Origin Early 20th century: from ketone + genesis.
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