Altered carnitine metabolism in dialysis patients with reduced physical function may be due to dysfunctional fatty acid oxidation

It has been reported that hemodialysis patients have elevated plasma acylcarnitine concentrations, which correlates to reduced red blood cell integrity. It has also been reported that the supplementation of L-carnitine for these patients improves anemia, glucose metabolism and muscle function, but t...

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