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acetylcarnitine and Insulin Resistance

acetylcarnitine has been researched along with Insulin Resistance in 19 studies

Acetylcarnitine: An acetic acid ester of CARNITINE that facilitates movement of ACETYL COA into the matrices of mammalian MITOCHONDRIA during the oxidation of FATTY ACIDS.

Insulin Resistance: Diminished effectiveness of INSULIN in lowering blood sugar levels: requiring the use of 200 units or more of insulin per day to prevent HYPERGLYCEMIA or KETOSIS.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Angiotensin II promotes insulin resistance."7.81Sirtuin3 Dysfunction Is the Key Determinant of Skeletal Muscle Insulin Resistance by Angiotensin II. ( Benigni, A; Buelli, S; Cassis, P; Longaretti, L; Macconi, D; Morigi, M; Perico, L; Perico, N; Remuzzi, G, 2015)
"Here, we investigate whether angiotensin II-induced insulin resistance in skeletal muscle is associated with Sirtuin3 dysregulation and whether pharmacological manipulation of Sirtuin3 confers protection."7.81Sirtuin3 Dysfunction Is the Key Determinant of Skeletal Muscle Insulin Resistance by Angiotensin II. ( Benigni, A; Buelli, S; Cassis, P; Longaretti, L; Macconi, D; Morigi, M; Perico, L; Perico, N; Remuzzi, G, 2015)
"Parental and GLUT4-myc L6 rat skeletal muscle cells exposed to angiotensin II are used as in vitro models of insulin resistance."7.81Sirtuin3 Dysfunction Is the Key Determinant of Skeletal Muscle Insulin Resistance by Angiotensin II. ( Benigni, A; Buelli, S; Cassis, P; Longaretti, L; Macconi, D; Morigi, M; Perico, L; Perico, N; Remuzzi, G, 2015)
"Angiotensin II promotes insulin resistance in skeletal muscle cells via mitochondrial oxidative stress, resulting in a two-fold increase in superoxide generation."7.81Sirtuin3 Dysfunction Is the Key Determinant of Skeletal Muscle Insulin Resistance by Angiotensin II. ( Benigni, A; Buelli, S; Cassis, P; Longaretti, L; Macconi, D; Morigi, M; Perico, L; Perico, N; Remuzzi, G, 2015)
"Our data demonstrate that angiotensin II-induced insulin resistance fosters mitochondrial superoxide generation, in turn leading to Sirtuin3 dysfunction."7.81Sirtuin3 Dysfunction Is the Key Determinant of Skeletal Muscle Insulin Resistance by Angiotensin II. ( Benigni, A; Buelli, S; Cassis, P; Longaretti, L; Macconi, D; Morigi, M; Perico, L; Perico, N; Remuzzi, G, 2015)
"We conclude that addition of ALC therapy is superior to metformin plus pioglitazone in ameliorating insulin resistance, polycystic ovaries, menstrual irregularities, and hypoadiponectinemia in women with PCOS."5.41Acetyl-L-Carnitine Ameliorates Metabolic and Endocrine Alterations in Women with PCOS: A Double-Blind Randomized Clinical Trial. ( Badshah, H; Ehtesham, E; Habib, SH; Israr, M; Malik, MO; Rauf, B; Raza, MA; Shah, FA; Shah, I; Shah, M; Tauqir, S; Usman, M, 2021)
"In boys, the BCAA score corresponded with decreasing C-peptide, C-peptide-based insulin resistance (CP-IR), total cholesterol (TC), and low-density-lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL)."3.91Metabolomic profiles and development of metabolic risk during the pubertal transition: a prospective study in the ELEMENT Project. ( Cantoral, A; Perng, W; Peterson, KE; Song, PXK; Tang, L; Tellez-Rojo, MM, 2019)
"Angiotensin II promotes insulin resistance."3.81Sirtuin3 Dysfunction Is the Key Determinant of Skeletal Muscle Insulin Resistance by Angiotensin II. ( Benigni, A; Buelli, S; Cassis, P; Longaretti, L; Macconi, D; Morigi, M; Perico, L; Perico, N; Remuzzi, G, 2015)
"Here, we investigate whether angiotensin II-induced insulin resistance in skeletal muscle is associated with Sirtuin3 dysregulation and whether pharmacological manipulation of Sirtuin3 confers protection."3.81Sirtuin3 Dysfunction Is the Key Determinant of Skeletal Muscle Insulin Resistance by Angiotensin II. ( Benigni, A; Buelli, S; Cassis, P; Longaretti, L; Macconi, D; Morigi, M; Perico, L; Perico, N; Remuzzi, G, 2015)
"Parental and GLUT4-myc L6 rat skeletal muscle cells exposed to angiotensin II are used as in vitro models of insulin resistance."3.81Sirtuin3 Dysfunction Is the Key Determinant of Skeletal Muscle Insulin Resistance by Angiotensin II. ( Benigni, A; Buelli, S; Cassis, P; Longaretti, L; Macconi, D; Morigi, M; Perico, L; Perico, N; Remuzzi, G, 2015)
"Angiotensin II promotes insulin resistance in skeletal muscle cells via mitochondrial oxidative stress, resulting in a two-fold increase in superoxide generation."3.81Sirtuin3 Dysfunction Is the Key Determinant of Skeletal Muscle Insulin Resistance by Angiotensin II. ( Benigni, A; Buelli, S; Cassis, P; Longaretti, L; Macconi, D; Morigi, M; Perico, L; Perico, N; Remuzzi, G, 2015)
"Our data demonstrate that angiotensin II-induced insulin resistance fosters mitochondrial superoxide generation, in turn leading to Sirtuin3 dysfunction."3.81Sirtuin3 Dysfunction Is the Key Determinant of Skeletal Muscle Insulin Resistance by Angiotensin II. ( Benigni, A; Buelli, S; Cassis, P; Longaretti, L; Macconi, D; Morigi, M; Perico, L; Perico, N; Remuzzi, G, 2015)
"Animal models suggest that acetylcarnitine production is essential for maintaining metabolic flexibility and insulin sensitivity."3.80Long-echo time MR spectroscopy for skeletal muscle acetylcarnitine detection. ( Brouwers, B; Hesselink, MK; Hoeks, J; Kooi, ME; Koves, T; Lindeboom, L; Muoio, DM; Nabuurs, CI; Phielix, E; Schrauwen, P; Schrauwen-Hinderling, VB; Stevens, RD; Wildberger, JE, 2014)
"Insulin resistance was calculated by Homeostatic Model Assessment of Insulin Resistance (HOMA-IR)."3.01Acetyl-L-Carnitine Ameliorates Metabolic and Endocrine Alterations in Women with PCOS: A Double-Blind Randomized Clinical Trial. ( Badshah, H; Ehtesham, E; Habib, SH; Israr, M; Malik, MO; Rauf, B; Raza, MA; Shah, FA; Shah, I; Shah, M; Tauqir, S; Usman, M, 2021)
"Type 2 diabetes mellitus is an independent risk factor for the development of cardiovascular disease."2.47Critical update for the clinical use of L-carnitine analogs in cardiometabolic disorders. ( Alvarez de Sotomayor, M; Herrera, MD; Justo, ML; Mingorance, C; Rodríguez-Rodríguez, R, 2011)
" The inhibition of TNF-alpha could be improved by ALC and in a dose-response relation."1.36[Effect of acetyl-L-carnitine on the insulin resistance of L6 cells induced by tumor necrosis factor-alpha]. ( Dai, X; Ding, Y; Li, Y; Wang, J; Zhang, Z; Zhao, M, 2010)

Research

Studies (19)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's6 (31.58)29.6817
2010's11 (57.89)24.3611
2020's2 (10.53)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Yao, H1
Wang, Y1
Zhang, X1
Li, P1
Shang, L1
Chen, X1
Zeng, J1
Tauqir, S1
Israr, M1
Rauf, B1
Malik, MO1
Habib, SH1
Shah, FA1
Usman, M1
Raza, MA1
Shah, I1
Badshah, H1
Ehtesham, E1
Shah, M1
Perng, W1
Tang, L1
Song, PXK1
Tellez-Rojo, MM1
Cantoral, A1
Peterson, KE1
Kathirvel, E1
Morgan, K1
French, SW1
Morgan, TR1
Lindeboom, L1
Nabuurs, CI1
Hoeks, J1
Brouwers, B1
Phielix, E1
Kooi, ME1
Hesselink, MK1
Wildberger, JE1
Stevens, RD2
Koves, T1
Muoio, DM2
Schrauwen, P1
Schrauwen-Hinderling, VB1
Macconi, D1
Perico, L1
Longaretti, L1
Morigi, M1
Cassis, P1
Buelli, S1
Perico, N1
Remuzzi, G3
Benigni, A1
Samms, RJ1
Murphy, M1
Fowler, MJ1
Cooper, S1
Emmerson, P1
Coskun, T1
Adams, AC1
Kharitonenkov, A1
Ebling, FJ1
Tsintzas, K2
Zhang, Z2
Zhao, M2
Li, Q1
Zhao, H1
Wang, J2
Li, Y2
Ruggenenti, P2
Cattaneo, D1
Loriga, G1
Ledda, F1
Motterlini, N1
Gherardi, G1
Orisio, S1
Whaley-Connell, A1
Sowers, JR1
van der Meer, IM1
Ding, Y1
Dai, X1
Mingorance, C1
Rodríguez-Rodríguez, R1
Justo, ML1
Alvarez de Sotomayor, M1
Herrera, MD1
Ringseis, R1
Mooren, FC1
Keller, J1
Couturier, A1
Wen, G1
Hirche, F1
Stangl, GI1
Eder, K1
Krüger, K1
Noland, RC1
Kovalik, JP1
Seiler, SE1
Davies, MN1
DeBalsi, KL1
Ilkayeva, OR1
Kheterpal, I1
Zhang, J1
Covington, JD1
Bajpeyi, S1
Ravussin, E1
Kraus, W1
Koves, TR1
Mynatt, RL1
Ferreira, MR1
Camberos, Mdel C1
Selenscig, D1
Martucci, LC1
Chicco, A1
Lombardo, YB1
Cresto, JC1
Chokkalingam, K1
Jewell, K1
Norton, L1
Macdonald, IA1
Constantin-Teodosiu, D1
Shen, W1
Liu, K1
Tian, C1
Yang, L1
Li, X1
Ren, J1
Packer, L1
Cotman, CW1
Liu, J1
Fisher, JS1
Gao, J1
Han, DH1
Holloszy, JO1
Nolte, LA1

Clinical Trials (5)

Trial Overview

TrialPhaseEnrollmentStudy TypeStart DateStatus
Effects of Triple Drug Cocktail Therapy on Metabolic, Endocrine Alterations and Perceived Stress Response in Patients With PCOS: A Double Blind Randomized Clinical Trial[NCT04113889]Phase 2147 participants (Actual)Interventional2019-10-15Completed
The Effects of Acetyl L--Carnitine and Myo/Chiro-Inositol on Improving Ovulation, Pregnancy Rate, Ovarian Function and Perceived Stress Response in Patients With PCOS[NCT05767515]120 participants (Anticipated)Interventional2023-04-15Not yet recruiting
Non-invasive Approaches to Identify the Cause of Fatigue in Inflammatory Bowel Disease Patients[NCT03670693]45 participants (Actual)Interventional2018-08-01Completed
A Pilot Study to Evaluate the Short-term Effects of Acetyl-carnitine on Insulin Resistance and the Metabolic Syndrome in Patients at Increased Risk of Type 2 Diabetes: Acetyl-carnitine in Insulin Resistance[NCT00393770]Phase 243 participants (Actual)Interventional2004-02-29Completed
Effects of Acute and Chronic Exercise on Myeloid-Derived Suppressor Cells in Melanoma Patients[NCT05615883]20 participants (Anticipated)Interventional2020-01-20Recruiting
[information is prepared from clinicaltrials.gov, extracted Sep-2024]

Reviews

1 review available for acetylcarnitine and Insulin Resistance

ArticleYear
Critical update for the clinical use of L-carnitine analogs in cardiometabolic disorders.
    Vascular health and risk management, 2011, Volume: 7

    Topics: Acetylcarnitine; Animals; Cardiovascular Agents; Cardiovascular Diseases; Carnitine; Diabetes Mellit

2011

Trials

3 trials available for acetylcarnitine and Insulin Resistance

ArticleYear
Acetyl-L-Carnitine Ameliorates Metabolic and Endocrine Alterations in Women with PCOS: A Double-Blind Randomized Clinical Trial.
    Advances in therapy, 2021, Volume: 38, Issue:7

    Topics: Acetylcarnitine; Female; Humans; Hypoglycemic Agents; Insulin; Insulin Resistance; Metformin; Polycy

2021
Acetyl-L-Carnitine Ameliorates Metabolic and Endocrine Alterations in Women with PCOS: A Double-Blind Randomized Clinical Trial.
    Advances in therapy, 2021, Volume: 38, Issue:7

    Topics: Acetylcarnitine; Female; Humans; Hypoglycemic Agents; Insulin; Insulin Resistance; Metformin; Polycy

2021
Acetyl-L-Carnitine Ameliorates Metabolic and Endocrine Alterations in Women with PCOS: A Double-Blind Randomized Clinical Trial.
    Advances in therapy, 2021, Volume: 38, Issue:7

    Topics: Acetylcarnitine; Female; Humans; Hypoglycemic Agents; Insulin; Insulin Resistance; Metformin; Polycy

2021
Acetyl-L-Carnitine Ameliorates Metabolic and Endocrine Alterations in Women with PCOS: A Double-Blind Randomized Clinical Trial.
    Advances in therapy, 2021, Volume: 38, Issue:7

    Topics: Acetylcarnitine; Female; Humans; Hypoglycemic Agents; Insulin; Insulin Resistance; Metformin; Polycy

2021
Ameliorating hypertension and insulin resistance in subjects at increased cardiovascular risk: effects of acetyl-L-carnitine therapy.
    Hypertension (Dallas, Tex. : 1979), 2009, Volume: 54, Issue:3

    Topics: Acetylcarnitine; Adiponectin; Administration, Oral; Adult; Blood Glucose; Blood Pressure; Cardiovasc

2009
Elevated free fatty acids attenuate the insulin-induced suppression of PDK4 gene expression in human skeletal muscle: potential role of intramuscular long-chain acyl-coenzyme A.
    The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism, 2007, Volume: 92, Issue:10

    Topics: Acetylcarnitine; Acyl Coenzyme A; Adult; Carbohydrate Metabolism; Fat Emulsions, Intravenous; Fatty

2007

Other Studies

15 other studies available for acetylcarnitine and Insulin Resistance

ArticleYear
Targeting peroxisomal fatty acid oxidation improves hepatic steatosis and insulin resistance in obese mice.
    The Journal of biological chemistry, 2023, Volume: 299, Issue:2

    Topics: Acetyl Coenzyme A; Acetylcarnitine; Animals; Diabetes Mellitus, Experimental; Fatty Acids; Fatty Liv

2023
Metabolomic profiles and development of metabolic risk during the pubertal transition: a prospective study in the ELEMENT Project.
    Pediatric research, 2019, Volume: 85, Issue:3

    Topics: Acetylcarnitine; Adolescent; Amino Acids, Branched-Chain; Aminoisobutyric Acids; Asparagine; Biomark

2019
Acetyl-L-carnitine and lipoic acid improve mitochondrial abnormalities and serum levels of liver enzymes in a mouse model of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease.
    Nutrition research (New York, N.Y.), 2013, Volume: 33, Issue:11

    Topics: Acetylcarnitine; Adipose Tissue; Alanine Transaminase; Animals; Antioxidants; Aspartate Aminotransfe

2013
Long-echo time MR spectroscopy for skeletal muscle acetylcarnitine detection.
    The Journal of clinical investigation, 2014, Volume: 124, Issue:11

    Topics: Acetylcarnitine; Adult; Aged; Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2; Female; Humans; Insulin Resistance; Male; M

2014
Sirtuin3 Dysfunction Is the Key Determinant of Skeletal Muscle Insulin Resistance by Angiotensin II.
    PloS one, 2015, Volume: 10, Issue:5

    Topics: Acetylcarnitine; Angiotensin II; Animals; Cell Line; Insulin Resistance; Mitochondria; Muscle, Skele

2015
Dual effects of fibroblast growth factor 21 on hepatic energy metabolism.
    The Journal of endocrinology, 2015, Volume: 227, Issue:1

    Topics: Acetyl-CoA Carboxylase; Acetylcarnitine; Animals; Carbohydrate Metabolism; Energy Metabolism; Fibrob

2015
Acetyl-l-carnitine inhibits TNF-alpha-induced insulin resistance via AMPK pathway in rat skeletal muscle cells.
    FEBS letters, 2009, Jan-22, Volume: 583, Issue:2

    Topics: Acetylcarnitine; AMP-Activated Protein Kinases; Animals; Cell Line; Glucose; Insulin; Insulin Recept

2009
Hypertension and insulin resistance.
    Hypertension (Dallas, Tex. : 1979), 2009, Volume: 54, Issue:3

    Topics: Acetylcarnitine; Administration, Oral; Blood Pressure; Cardiovascular Diseases; Endothelial Cells; H

2009
Oral acetyl-L-carnitine therapy and insulin resistance.
    Hypertension (Dallas, Tex. : 1979), 2010, Volume: 55, Issue:6

    Topics: Acetylcarnitine; Administration, Oral; Animals; Blood Glucose; Cardiovascular Diseases; Diabetes Mel

2010
[Effect of acetyl-L-carnitine on the insulin resistance of L6 cells induced by tumor necrosis factor-alpha].
    Wei sheng yan jiu = Journal of hygiene research, 2010, Volume: 39, Issue:2

    Topics: Acetylcarnitine; Animals; Cell Line; Disease Models, Animal; Insulin Receptor Substrate Proteins; In

2010
Regular endurance exercise improves the diminished hepatic carnitine status in mice fed a high-fat diet.
    Molecular nutrition & food research, 2011, Volume: 55 Suppl 2

    Topics: Acetylcarnitine; Animals; Body Weight; Carnitine; Diet, High-Fat; Fatty Acids; Gene Expression Regul

2011
Muscle-specific deletion of carnitine acetyltransferase compromises glucose tolerance and metabolic flexibility.
    Cell metabolism, 2012, May-02, Volume: 15, Issue:5

    Topics: Acetyl Coenzyme A; Acetylcarnitine; Animals; Carbon; Carnitine; Carnitine O-Acetyltransferase; Cells

2012
Changes in hepatic lipogenic and oxidative enzymes and glucose homeostasis induced by an acetyl-L-carnitine and nicotinamide treatment in dyslipidaemic insulin-resistant rats.
    Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology, 2013, Volume: 40, Issue:3

    Topics: Acetyl-CoA Carboxylase; Acetylcarnitine; Animals; Body Weight; Carnitine O-Palmitoyltransferase; Dis

2013
R-alpha-lipoic acid and acetyl-L-carnitine complementarily promote mitochondrial biogenesis in murine 3T3-L1 adipocytes.
    Diabetologia, 2008, Volume: 51, Issue:1

    Topics: 3T3-L1 Cells; Acetylcarnitine; Adipocytes; Animals; Carnitine O-Palmitoyltransferase; DNA, Mitochond

2008
Activation of AMP kinase enhances sensitivity of muscle glucose transport to insulin.
    American journal of physiology. Endocrinology and metabolism, 2002, Volume: 282, Issue:1

    Topics: Acetylcarnitine; Adenylate Kinase; Animals; Biological Transport; Cycloheximide; Enzyme Activation;

2002