"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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| 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Carnitine" by people in Profiles.
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Levocarnitine for pegaspargase-induced hepatotoxicity in older children and young adults with acute lymphoblastic leukemia. Cancer Med. 2021 11; 10(21):7551-7560.
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GS-0976 Reduces Hepatic Steatosis and Fibrosis Markers in Patients With Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease. Gastroenterology. 2018 11; 155(5):1463-1473.e6.
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Levocarnitine for asparaginase-induced hepatic injury: a multi-institutional case series and review of the literature. Leuk Lymphoma. 2018 10; 59(10):2360-2368.
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Changes in Hepatic TRß Protein Expression, Lipogenic Gene Expression, and Long-Chain Acylcarnitine Levels During Chronic Hyperthyroidism and Triiodothyronine Withdrawal in a Mouse Model. Thyroid. 2017 06; 27(6):852-860.
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Blockade of Androgen Markers Using a Novel Betasitosterol, Thioctic Acid and Carnitine-containing Compound in Prostate and Hair Follicle Cell-based Assays. Phytother Res. 2016 Jun; 30(6):1016-20.
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Can we treat ulcerative colitis with nutritional supplements? Aliment Pharmacol Ther. 2012 Feb; 35(4):485; author reply 486-7.
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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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L-carnitine treatment of anemia. Am J Kidney Dis. 2003 Apr; 41(4 Suppl 4):S27-34.
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L-carnitine supplementation in childhood epilepsy: current perspectives. Epilepsia. 1998 Nov; 39(11):1216-25.