l-carnitine chemotherapy fails to rescue injured ovaries by epigenetic changes of transcription factors l-Carnitine and Acetyl-l-Carnitine Induce Metabolism

J Obstet Gynecol Cancer Res

185 In an intriguing study, Chinese nutritional scientists in Shanghai explored in culture both acetyl-L-carnitine and lipoic acid (each alone and in combination with the other) in preventing Parkinson's disease-like changes in human neural cells

Su funcin es transportar cidos grasos a la matriz mitocondrial e incrementa la sntesis de protena al optimizar el uso de aminocidos para produccin de energa

Winter SC, Linn LS, Helton E

1 Unlike many other organisms, humans lack the enzymatic ability to synthesize vitamin C endogenously and therefore they must depend on the diet to obtain their daily requirements

In particular, the genetic abnormalities appear to play a key role in the metabolic complications with a high rate of hyperandrogenism and type II diabetes in first degree relatives of women with PCOS [6, 7]