Concentration Details

Metabolite
HMDB0000115 (Glycolic acid)
Biospecimen
Urine
Status
Detected and Quantified
Data source
Referenced
Concentration
38.10 +/- 27.35 umol/mmol creatinine
Age
Children (1-13 years old)
Sex
Not Specified
Condition
Normal
Comments
Data were from 21 outpatients, over six months of age, none of whom had values outside established clinical norms. Patients older than 0.5 years: mean creatinine excretion 3.04 umol/ml of urine.
References
    1. Shoemaker JD, Elliott WH: Automated screening of urine samples for carbohydrates, organic and amino acids after treatment with urease. J Chromatogr. 1991 Jan 2;562(1-2):125-38. [PubMed:2026685 ]