"Carnitine" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A constituent of STRIATED MUSCLE and LIVER. It is an amino acid derivative and an essential cofactor for fatty acid metabolism.
| Descriptor ID |
D002331
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D02.092.877.883.099
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Carnitine" by people in Profiles.
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APOE e4 and Alzheimer's disease diagnosis associated differences in L-carnitine, GBB, TMAO, and acylcarnitines in blood and brain. Curr Res Transl Med. 2023 Jan-Mar; 71(1):103362.
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Brain and blood metabolome for Alzheimer's dementia: findings from a targeted metabolomics analysis. Neurobiol Aging. 2020 02; 86:123-133.
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Plasma acylcarnitines and progression of carotid artery atherosclerosis in HIV infection. AIDS. 2019 05 01; 33(6):1043-1052.
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Peyronie's disease: review of nonsurgical treatment options. Urol Clin North Am. 2011 May; 38(2):195-205.
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Non-surgical therapy of Peyronie's disease. Asian J Androl. 2008 Jan; 10(1):79-87.
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[Can the treatment with L-carnitine improve the inflammation in chronic hemodialysis patients?]. G Ital Nefrol. 2004 Nov-Dec; 21 Suppl 30:S204-7.
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Carnitine levels and the ketogenic diet. Epilepsia. 2001 Nov; 42(11):1445-51.
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Phytanic acid alpha-oxidation in rat liver mitochondria. Biochim Biophys Acta. 1994 Dec 15; 1201(3):491-7.