Concentration Details

Metabolite
HMDB0000011 (3-Hydroxybutyric acid)
Biospecimen
Urine
Status
Detected and Quantified
Data source
Referenced
Concentration
0.7 (0-2.0) umol/mmol creatinine
Age
Adult (>18 years old)
Sex
Both
Condition
Normal
References
    1. Hoffmann G, Aramaki S, Blum-Hoffmann E, Nyhan WL, Sweetman L: Quantitative analysis for organic acids in biological samples: batch isolation followed by gas chromatographic-mass spectrometric analysis. Clin Chem. 1989 Apr;35(4):587-95. [PubMed:2702744 ]