Concentration Details

Metabolite
HMDB0003598 (Retinyl ester)
Biospecimen
Blood
Status
Detected and Quantified
Data source
Referenced
Concentration
0.054 +/- 0.035 uM
Age
Adult (>18 years old)
Sex
Female
Condition
Osteoporosis
References
    1. Penniston KL, Weng N, Binkley N, Tanumihardjo SA: Serum retinyl esters are not elevated in postmenopausal women with and without osteoporosis whose preformed vitamin A intakes are high. Am J Clin Nutr. 2006 Dec;84(6):1350-6. [PubMed:17158416 ]