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L-carnitine supplementation combined with aerobic training does not promote weight loss in moderately obese women
Cardiac mitochondria use the carnitine-acylcarnitine carrier (CAC) to import fatty acyl moieties for -oxidation, the primary energy source in heart muscle [4]
Coto V, D'Alessandro L, Grattarola G, and et al
In addition, the pleiotropic physiological effects of carnitine (e.g., antioxidant, anti-inflammatory and antiapoptotic effects) are particularly important for the protection against kidney diseases, especially drug-induced nephrotoxicity [259]
Favors Digestion: it favors fat and protein metabolism
L-carnitine is an endogenous HDAC inhibitor selectively inhibiting cancer cell growth in vivo and in vitro
