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Fig. 9

From: Simultaneous quantification of salivary 3-hydroxybutyrate, 3-hydroxyisobutyrate, 3-hydroxy-3-methylbutyrate, and 2-hydroxybutyrate as possible markers of amino acid and fatty acid catabolic pathways by LC–ESI–MS/MS

Fig. 9

Concentrations of 3HB, 3HIB, 3HMB, and 2HB in saliva from patients with liver cirrhosis and healthy controls. Data are expressed as mean ± SEM. Statistical analysis by unpaired Student t test or non-parametric Mann–Whitney U test. * P < 0.05, ** P < 0.01, ‡ P < 0.0001. See legends of Figs. 1, 2, and 3 for abbreviations

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