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Simplified diagram of how ketone bodies such as d-beta-hydroxybutyrate may bypass a block in the link between glycolysis (pyruvate to acetyl coenzyme A (acetyl-coA)) in the cytoplasm and the tricarboxylic acid (TCA) cycle in mitochondrion.
PDH, pyruvate dehydrogenase; βHB, beta-hydroxybutyrate.
