Fig. 6From: Identification of the toxic threshold of 3-hydroxybutyrate-sodium supplementation in septic mice Dose-dependent effect of 3HB-Na supplementation on markers linked to ketone metabolism. Plasma levels of aĀ free fatty acids and bĀ glycerol. Liver relative mRNA expression of cĀ Ppara and dĀ Hmgcs2. a-d Number (n) of animals: white, healthy (nā=ā14); dashes, PNā+āglucose (nā=ā15); PNā+ā3HB-Na: black, 150Ā mg/d (nā=ā16); gray, 180Ā mg/d (nā=ā12); dark gray, 225/300Ā mg/d (nā=ā8). glc: glucose, PN: parenteral nutrition, mg/d: mg per dayBack to article page