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. 2008 Jul 22;71(4):260–264. doi: 10.1212/01.wnl.0000318283.42961.e9

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Figure Metabolic fate of heptanoate derived from triheptanoin

Interaction between liver and muscle to provide catalytic intermediates to the citric acid cycle (CAC). ATP = adenosine triphosphate; BHP = β-hydroxypentanoate; BKP = β-ketopentanoate; BKP-CoA = β-ketopentanoyl–coenzyme A; CoA = coenzyme A.