Effect of a 3-month L-carnitine supplementation and resistance training program on circulating markers and bone mineral density in postmenopausal women: a randomized controlled trial

Abstract Background Higher circulating levels of trimethylamine N-oxide (TMAO), which is a metabolite that can be produced by the gut microbiota from L-carnitine (LC), have been associated with bone mineral density (BMD). Because LC supplementation can improve bone density and microstructural proper...

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Main Authors: Robert A. Olek, Emilia Samborowska, Piotr Wisniewski, Pawel Wojtkiewicz, Krystian Wochna, Jacek Zielinski
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-08-01
Series:Nutrition & Metabolism
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12986-023-00752-1