Carnitine transmembrane transport Carnitine transport in and out of cells depends on specific transporters, among which OCTN2 transporter plays a key role
Free fatty acid (FFA) levels were determined enzymatically using a NEFA test kit (Sekisui Medical Co., LTD, Tokyo, Japan)
The gut flora is considered to be a large secretory organ, which produces trimethylamine-N-oxide (TMAO), short-chain fatty acids and secondary bile acids by breaking down the ingested food
L-Carnitine helps transport fatty acids into the mitochondria, where they can be used for energy
Se ha demostrado que la suplementacin con acetil-L-carnitina beneficia los sistemas corporales que consumen mucha energa, como el sistema nervioso y el sistema cardiovascular, y ayuda a contrarrestar el aumento del estrs oxidativo relacionado con la edad y la disminucin de la eficiencia mitocondrial que se produce con el paso de los aos