Association of Low Serum <span style="font-variant: small-caps">l</span>-Carnitine Levels with Peripheral Arterial Stiffness in Patients Who Undergo Kidney Transplantation
<span style="font-variant: small-caps;">l</span>-carnitine is an important co-factor in fatty-acid metabolism, and its deficiency is associated with insulin resistance, which is independently associated with arterial stiffness. This study evaluated the relationship between seru...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-08-01
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Series: | Nutrients |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/11/9/2000 |