The Unexpected Effects of L-Carnitine Supplementation on Lipid Metabolism in Hemodialysis Patients
Background/Aims: There is a growing body of evidence that the long-term hemodialysis (HD) treatment leads to disturbances of carnitine homeostasis but the results of L-carnitine supplementation in HD patients have been conflicting. In the present prospective study, we investigated the effectiveness...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Karger Publishers
2018-07-01
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Series: | Kidney & Blood Pressure Research |
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Online Access: | https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/491807 |