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L-carnitine: a guide to its use in management of primary and secondary L-carnitine deficiencies
Pubblicato il: 15 dicembre 2015
L-carnitine: a guide to its use in management of primary and secondary L-carnitine deficiencies - Helyx
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About Medicine Flash Anno III, N. 24, novembre 2015
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- What is L-carnitine?
- What does it do? What is the metabolic role of L-carnitine?
- What is the L-carnitine requirement in humans? What are the metabolic consequences of carnitine deficiency?
- For whom is it indicated? What are primary and secondary carnitine deficiencies ?
Pediatrics
- What are the benefits and applications of L-carnitine?
Adults
- What are the benefits and applications of L-carnitine in cardiovascular diseases?
- What are the benefits and applications of L-carnitine in the regulation of glucose homeostasis and insulin sensitivity?
- What are the benefits and applications of L-carnitine in clinical conditions associated with dialysis-related L-carnitine deficiency?
- What is the tolerability profile of L-carnitine?
- Are there any potential side effects or precautions?
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