Effects of carnitine and its congeners on eicosanoid discharge from rat cells: implications for release of TNFα

• Egile Nagusiak: Ingrid M. Garrelds (Egilea), Graham R. Elliott (Egilea), Wanda M. Pruimboom (Egilea), Freek J. Zijlstra (Egilea), Iván L. Bonta (Egilea)
• Formatua: Liburua
• Argitaratua: Hindawi Limited, 1993-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Gaiak: article
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THE acyl carrier coenzyme A (CoA) is involved in fatty acid metabolism. The carnitine/CoA ratio is of particular importance in regulating the transport of long-chain fatty acids into mitochondria for oxidation. Also CoA has a role in the formation and breakdown of products from both the cyclooxygena...