Results 1 to 10 of about 69,736 (263)
Carnitine Inborn Errors of Metabolism
Molecules, 2019 Carnitine plays essential roles in intermediary metabolism. In non-vegetarians, most of carnitine sources (~75%) are obtained from diet whereas endogenous synthesis accounts for around 25%.
Mohammed Almannai +2 more
exaly +3 more sources
Targeted Metabolomic Profiling of Carnitines Reveals Diagnostic Candidates in Postpartum Cardiomyopathy [PDF]
MetabolitesBackground: Postpartum cardiomyopathy (PPCM) is a rare but life-threatening condition characterized by left ventricular dysfunction occurring in the peripartum period.
Yasemin Behram Kandemir +3 more
doaj +2 more sources
The Metabolite Differences in Vascular Smooth Muscle Cells of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Revealed by Untargeted Metabolomics [PDF]
BiomedicinesBackground: Abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) is a vascular disease with a high mortality rate upon rupture (85–90%). Surgical repair remains the most effective intervention, whereas pharmacological treatments to prevent aneurysm expansion or rupture are ...
Yuqi Yi +4 more
doaj +2 more sources
Evaluation of the Effect of L-Carnitine Supplementation in Preterm Neonates Suffering from Respiratory Distress Syndrome [PDF]
International Journal of Medical Arts, 2022 Background: Carnitine is one of hydrophilic amino acid derivatives participating in pulmonary surfactant production in infants. The deficiency of Carnitine might lead to the incidence and severity of respiratory distress syndrome [RDS] in preterm infants.
Safaa Beshir +3 more
doaj +1 more source
Frontiers in Nutrition, 2021 Purpose: The study aimed to explore the effects of l-carnitine, acetyl-l-carnitine, and propionyl-l-carnitine on Body Mass in type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) patients.Methods: Randomized controlled trial (RCT) studies of l-carnitine, acetyl-l-carnitine ...
Dong-Dong Wang +4 more
doaj +1 more source
Successful treatment of propofol-related infusion syndrome in critically ill patient receiving low-dose propofol infusion: a case report [PDF]
Acute and Critical Care, 2023 Propofol is widely used to sedate agitated patients in intensive care units. However, it can cause a rare but fatal complication, propofol-related infusion syndrome (PRIS).
Nahyeon Park, Tae Sun Ha
doaj +1 more source
The Comparative Effect of L-carnitine in Different Stages of Pregnancy on Alcohol-induced Memory Impairment in Adult Rat Offspring [PDF]
مجله دانشکده پزشکی اصفهان, 2022 Background: Neuroprotective effects of L-carnitine on damage caused by fetal exposure to ethanol have been demonstrated. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effects of different doses of L-carnitine at different stages of pregnancy on the ...
Zahra Iranpour +3 more
doaj +1 more source
Heliyon, 2023 Carnitine plays multiple roles in skeletal muscle metabolism, including fatty acid transport and buffering of excess acetyl-CoA in the mitochondria. The skeletal muscle cannot synthesize carnitine; therefore, carnitine must be taken up from the blood ...
Yasuro Furuichi +5 more
doaj +1 more source
The Turkish Journal of Pediatrics, 2021 Background. Carnitine-acylcarnitine translocase deficiency (CACTD) is a rare, autosomal recessive, and highly lethal fatty acid oxidation (FAO) disorder caused by defective acylcarnitine transport across the mitochondrial membrane.
Berrak Bilginer Gürbüz +7 more
doaj +1 more source
JIMD Reports, 2023 In the Netherlands, newborns are referred by the newborn screening (NBS) Program when a low free carnitine (C0) concentration (
Loek L. Crefcoeur +4 more
doaj +1 more source