Role of carnitine acetylation in skeletal muscle
Carnitine is known for its role in the transport of long-chain fatty acids into the mitochondrial matrix for subsequent β-oxidation. In addition, carnitine acts as an acceptor of excess acetyl-CoA and forms acetylcarnitine to relieve inhibition of pyruvate dehydrogenase. Recent studies have demonstr...
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Japanese Society of Physical Fitness and Sports Medicine,
2014-05-01T00:00:00Z.
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