Definition of "pyruvate" [pyruvate]

• A salt or an ester of pyruvic acid. (noun)

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• "The expression of an enzyme known as pyruvate kinase is reduced in immune cells in pregnant women compared to non-pregnant women, according to Dr. Howard R."
• "The expression of an enzyme known as pyruvate kinase is reduced in immune cells in pregnant women compared to non-pregnant women, according to Howard R."
• "Lipoic acid is metabolized to its active form, include the Mitochondrial Research Society (Buffalo, diHydrolipoic acid (DHLA) inside the mitochondrion N.Y.), the Mitochondrial Physiology Network itself by the enzyme known as pyruvate dehydrogenase (Innsbruck, Austria), and the United Mitochondrial complex (PDH)."