Effects of oral L-carnitine and DL-carnitine supplementation on alloxan-diabetic rats
The effect of oral L-carnitine (LC) or DL-carnitine (DLC) supplementation during one or four weeks (200 or 400 mg.kg-1.day-1) in diabetic rats was investigated. After the supplementation period, the blood was collected for the evaluation of total (TC) and free L-carnitine (FC), glucose, total choles...
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Language: | English |
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Instituto de Tecnologia do Paraná (Tecpar)
2012-02-01
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Series: | Brazilian Archives of Biology and Technology |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-89132012000100010 |