| Value |
0.17
mM
|
| Organism |
Human Homo sapiens |
| Reference |
Philip W. Wertz, The nature of the epidermal barrier: biochemical aspects, Volume 18, Issue 3, 8 February 1996, Pages 283–294, doi:10.1016/0169-409X(95)00077-K p.286 left column 2nd paragraph |
| Primary Source |
Skutches, C.L., Holroydc, C.P., Myers, R.N., Paul, P. and Reichard, G.A. (1979) Plasma acetate turnover and oxidation. J. Clin. Invest. 64, 708-713.PubMed ID468985
|
| Method |
Radiotracer experiments |
| Comments |
p.286 left column top paragraph:"The circulating concentration of acetate in humans is 0.17 mM [primary source], which is far more than enough to provide all of the carbon required for epidermal lipid synthesis." |
| Entered by |
Uri M |
| ID |
111963 |