The impact of carnitine depletion on the regulation of fuel metabolism in rodent skeletal muscle
The body's carnitine pool is almost entirely confined to skeletal muscle where it plays a dual role in cellular energy metabolism. At rest and during moderate intensity exercise, carnitine is an obligatory cofactor in long chain fatty acid metabolism, whereas during intense contraction, carniti...
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University of Nottingham
2011
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| Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.580174 |