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PYRUVIC ACID
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Descriptor
English
:
Pyruvic Acid
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Ácido Pirúvico
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Ácido Pirúvico
Synonyms
English
:
Pyruvate
Tree Number:
D02.241.607.812.800
Definition
English
:
An intermediate compound in the
metabolism
of
carbohydrates
,
proteins
, and
fats
. In
thiamine deficiency
, its
oxidation
is retarded and it accumulates in the
tissues
, especially in nervous structures. (From Stedman, 26th ed)
Indexing Annotation
English
:
do not confuse X ref PYRUVATE with
PYRUVATES
History Note
English
:
97; was PYRUVIC ACID (NM) 1981-96
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:
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metabolism
pharmacology
pharmacokinetics
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supply & distribution
standards
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therapeutic use
urine
Record Number:
32983
Unique Identifier:
D019289
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