Oral carnitine supplementation for dyslipidemia in chronic hemodialysis patients

Carnitine deficiency is a commonly observed problem in maintenance hemodialysis (MHD) patients, which results in altered metabolism of fatty acids and subsequently development of dyslipidemia. To evaluate the effect of oral L-carnitine (LC) supplementation on lipid profile of adult MHD patients, we...

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Main Authors: Afsoon Emami Naini, Masoumeh Sadeghi, Mojgan Mortazavi, Mojdeh Moghadasi, Asghar Amini Harandi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2012-01-01
Series:Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation
Online Access:http://www.sjkdt.org/article.asp?issn=1319-2442;year=2012;volume=23;issue=3;spage=484;epage=488;aulast=Naini

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