ACAC has various meanings in the British medicine category. Discover the full forms, definitions, and usage contexts of ACAC in British medicine.
Acetoacetate is produced in the mitochondria of the liver from acetoacetyl coenzyme A (CoA). First, another acetyl group is added from acetyl CoA to form 3-hydroxy-3-methylgluteryl CoA, then an acetyl CoA is lost from this, yielding acetoacetate.
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