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carnitine and Depression

carnitine has been researched along with Depression in 17 studies

Depression: Depressive states usually of moderate intensity in contrast with MAJOR DEPRESSIVE DISORDER present in neurotic and psychotic disorders.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Altered metabolism of acylcarnitines - transporting fatty acids to mitochondria - may link cellular energy dysfunction to depression."9.22Genomics-based identification of a potential causal role for acylcarnitine metabolism in depression. ( Arnold, M; Dehkordi, SM; Dunlop, BW; Kaddurah-Daouk, R; Kastenmüller, G; Krishnan, RR; Milaneschi, Y; Penninx, BWJH; Rush, AJ, 2022)
"To To compare testosterone undecanoate versus propionyl-L-carnitine plus acetyl-L-carnitine and placebo in the treatment of male aging symptoms."9.11Carnitine versus androgen administration in the treatment of sexual dysfunction, depressed mood, and fatigue associated with male aging. ( Biagiotti, G; Caracciolo, S; Cavallini, G; Modenini, F; Vitali, G, 2004)
"There are some evidences regarding beneficial effects of carnitine in improvement of depression symptoms."7.79Frequency of depression and its correlation with serum carnitine level in HIV/AIDS patients. ( Dashti-Khavidaki, S; Hatamkhani, S; Khalili, H; Khazaeipour, Z; Rezaee, H, 2013)
"Depression is a frequent comorbidity in HIV infection that has been associated with worse treatment outcomes and increased mortality."5.42Altered Monoamine and Acylcarnitine Metabolites in HIV-Positive and HIV-Negative Subjects With Depression. ( Cassol, E; Gabuzda, D; Kirk, GD; Mehta, SH; Misra, V; Morgello, S, 2015)
"Altered metabolism of acylcarnitines - transporting fatty acids to mitochondria - may link cellular energy dysfunction to depression."5.22Genomics-based identification of a potential causal role for acylcarnitine metabolism in depression. ( Arnold, M; Dehkordi, SM; Dunlop, BW; Kaddurah-Daouk, R; Kastenmüller, G; Krishnan, RR; Milaneschi, Y; Penninx, BWJH; Rush, AJ, 2022)
"To To compare testosterone undecanoate versus propionyl-L-carnitine plus acetyl-L-carnitine and placebo in the treatment of male aging symptoms."5.11Carnitine versus androgen administration in the treatment of sexual dysfunction, depressed mood, and fatigue associated with male aging. ( Biagiotti, G; Caracciolo, S; Cavallini, G; Modenini, F; Vitali, G, 2004)
"21]) were associated with higher odds of antepartum depression and 4 metabolites (betaine [OR = =0."3.96Metabolomic markers of antepartum depression and suicidal ideation. ( Clish, C; Gelaye, B; Larrabure-Torrealva, GT; Mitro, SD; Molsberry, SA; Sanchez, SE; Williams, MA, 2020)
"There are some evidences regarding beneficial effects of carnitine in improvement of depression symptoms."3.79Frequency of depression and its correlation with serum carnitine level in HIV/AIDS patients. ( Dashti-Khavidaki, S; Hatamkhani, S; Khalili, H; Khazaeipour, Z; Rezaee, H, 2013)
"Two cases of acute valproic acid poisoning with central nervous system depression and raised ammonia level without hepatotoxicity were reported."3.74Two cases of valproic acid poisoning treated with L-carnitine. ( Chan, YC; Lau, FL; Tse, ML, 2007)
"Depression is a frequent comorbidity in HIV infection that has been associated with worse treatment outcomes and increased mortality."1.42Altered Monoamine and Acylcarnitine Metabolites in HIV-Positive and HIV-Negative Subjects With Depression. ( Cassol, E; Gabuzda, D; Kirk, GD; Mehta, SH; Misra, V; Morgello, S, 2015)

Research

Studies (17)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19901 (5.88)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's4 (23.53)29.6817
2010's8 (47.06)24.3611
2020's4 (23.53)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Milaneschi, Y1
Arnold, M2
Kastenmüller, G1
Dehkordi, SM1
Krishnan, RR1
Dunlop, BW2
Rush, AJ2
Penninx, BWJH1
Kaddurah-Daouk, R2
Qutob, HMH1
Saad, RA1
Bali, H1
Osailan, A1
Jaber, J1
Alzahrani, E1
Alyami, J1
Elsayed, H1
Alserihi, R1
Shaikhomar, OA1
Divya, KM1
Savitha, DP1
Krishna, GA1
Dhanya, TM1
Mohanan, PV1
Shah, SF1
Jafry, AT1
Hussain, G1
Kazim, AH1
Ali, M1
Rivani, E1
Endraswari, PD1
Widodo, ADW1
Khalil, MR1
Guldberg, R1
Nørgård, BM1
Uldbjerg, N1
Wehberg, S1
Fowobaje, KR1
Mashood, LO1
Ekholuenetale, M1
Ibidoja, OJ1
Romagnoli, A1
D'Agostino, M1
Pavoni, E1
Ardiccioni, C1
Motta, S1
Crippa, P1
Biagetti, G1
Notarstefano, V1
Rexha, J1
Perta, N1
Barocci, S1
Costabile, BK1
Colasurdo, G1
Caucci, S1
Mencarelli, D1
Turchetti, C1
Farina, M1
Pierantoni, L1
La Teana, A1
Al Hadi, R1
Cicconardi, F1
Chinappi, M1
Trucchi, E1
Mancia, F1
Menzo, S1
Morozzo Della Rocca, B1
D'Annessa, I1
Di Marino, D1
Choya, A1
de Rivas, B1
Gutiérrez-Ortiz, JI1
López-Fonseca, R1
Xu, S1
Cheng, B1
Huang, Z1
Liu, T1
Li, Y1
Jiang, L1
Guo, W1
Xiong, J1
Amirazodi, M1
Daryanoosh, F1
Mehrabi, A1
Gaeini, A1
Koushkie Jahromi, M1
Salesi, M1
Zarifkar, AH1
Studeny, P1
Netukova, M1
Nemcokova, M1
Klimesova, YM1
Krizova, D1
Kang, H1
Tao, Y1
Zhang, Q1
Sha, D1
Chen, Y1
Yao, J1
Gao, Y1
Liu, J1
Ji, L1
Shi, P1
Shi, C1
Wu, YL1
Wright, AI1
M El-Metwaly, N1
A Katouah, H1
El-Desouky, MG1
El-Bindary, AA1
El-Bindary, MA1
Kostakis, ID1
Raptis, DA1
Davidson, BR1
Iype, S1
Nasralla, D1
Imber, C1
Sharma, D1
Pissanou, T1
Pollok, JM1
Hughes, AM1
Sanderson, E1
Morris, T1
Ayorech, Z1
Tesli, M1
Ask, H1
Reichborn-Kjennerud, T1
Andreassen, OA1
Magnus, P1
Helgeland, Ø1
Johansson, S1
Njølstad, P1
Davey Smith, G1
Havdahl, A1
Howe, LD1
Davies, NM1
Amrillah, T1
Prasetio, A1
Supandi, AR1
Sidiq, DH1
Putra, FS1
Nugroho, MA1
Salsabilla, Z1
Azmi, R1
Grammatikopoulos, P1
Bouloumis, T1
Steinhauer, S1
Mironov, VS2
Bazhenova, TA2
Manakin, YV2
Yagubskii, EB2
Yakushev, IA1
Gilmutdinov, IF1
Simonov, SV1
Lan, K1
Yang, H1
Zheng, J1
Hu, H1
Zhu, T1
Zou, X1
Hu, B1
Liu, H1
Olokede, O1
Wu, H1
Holtzapple, M1
Gungor, O1
Kose, M1
Ghaemi, R1
Acker, M1
Stosic, A1
Jacobs, R1
Selvaganapathy, PR1
Ludwig, N1
Yerneni, SS1
Azambuja, JH1
Pietrowska, M1
Widłak, P1
Hinck, CS1
Głuszko, A1
Szczepański, MJ1
Kärmer, T1
Kallinger, I1
Schulz, D1
Bauer, RJ1
Spanier, G1
Spoerl, S1
Meier, JK1
Ettl, T1
Razzo, BM1
Reichert, TE1
Hinck, AP1
Whiteside, TL1
Wei, ZL1
Juan, W1
Tong, D1
Juan, LX1
Sa, LY1
Jie, HFM1
Xiao, G1
Xiang, LG1
Jie, HM1
Xu, C1
Yu, DN1
Yao, ZX1
Bigdeli, F1
Gao, XM1
Cheng, X1
Li, JZ1
Zhang, JW1
Wang, W2
Guan, ZJ1
Bu, Y1
Liu, KG1
Morsali, A1
Das, R1
Paul, R1
Parui, A1
Shrotri, A1
Atzori, C1
Lomachenko, KA1
Singh, AK1
Mondal, J1
Peter, SC1
Florimbio, AR1
Coughlin, LN1
Bauermeister, JA1
Young, SD1
Zimmerman, MA1
Walton, MA1
Bonar, EE1
Demir, D1
Balci, AB1
Kahraman, N1
Sunbul, SA1
Gucu, A1
Seker, IB1
Badem, S1
Yuksel, A1
Ozyazicioglu, AF1
Goncu, MT1
Zhang, H1
Zhou, H1
Deng, Z1
Luo, L1
Ong, SP1
Wang, C1
Xin, H1
Whittingham, MS1
Zhou, G1
Maemura, R1
Wakamatsu, M1
Matsumoto, K1
Sakaguchi, H1
Yoshida, N1
Hama, A1
Yoshida, T1
Miwata, S1
Kitazawa, H1
Narita, K1
Kataoka, S1
Ichikawa, D1
Hamada, M1
Taniguchi, R1
Suzuki, K1
Kawashima, N1
Nishikawa, E1
Narita, A1
Okuno, Y1
Nishio, N1
Kato, K1
Kojima, S1
Morita, K1
Muramatsu, H1
Takahashi, Y1
Yirgu, A1
Mekonnen, Y1
Eyado, A1
Staropoli, A1
Vinale, F1
Zac, J1
Zac, S1
Pérez-Padilla, R1
Remigio-Luna, A1
Guzmán-Boulloud, N1
Gochicoa-Rangel, L1
Guzmán-Valderrábano, C1
Thirión-Romero, I1
Statsenko, ME1
Turkina, SV1
Barantsevich, ER1
Karakulova, YV1
Baranova, NS1
Morzhukhina, MV1
Wang, Q1
Gu, Y1
Chen, C1
Qiao, L1
Pan, F1
Song, C1
Canetto, SS1
Entilli, L1
Cerbo, I1
Cipolletta, S1
Wu, Y3
Zhu, P1
Jiang, Y1
Zhang, X1
Wang, Z1
Xie, B1
Song, T1
Zhang, F1
Luo, A1
Li, S1
Xiong, X1
Han, J1
Peng, X1
Li, M1
Huang, L1
Chen, Q1
Fang, W1
Hou, Y1
Zhu, Y1
Ye, J1
Liu, L1
Islam, MR1
Sanderson, P1
Johansen, MP1
Payne, TE1
Naidu, R1
Cao, J1
Yang, J1
Niu, X1
Liu, X1
Zhai, Y1
Qiang, C1
Niu, Y1
Li, Z1
Dong, N1
Wen, B1
Ouyang, Z1
Zhang, Y1
Li, J2
Zhao, M1
Zhao, J1
Morici, P1
Rizzato, C1
Ghelardi, E1
Rossolini, GM1
Lupetti, A1
Gözüküçük, R1
Cakiroglu, B1
He, X1
Li, R1
Zhao, D1
Zhang, L1
Ji, X1
Fan, X1
Chen, J1
Wang, Y1
Luo, Y1
Zheng, D1
Xie, L1
Sun, S1
Cai, Z1
Liu, Q1
Ma, K1
Sun, X1
Drinkwater, JJ1
Davis, TME1
Turner, AW1
Davis, WA1
Suzuki, Y1
Mizuta, Y1
Mikagi, A1
Misawa-Suzuki, T1
Tsuchido, Y1
Sugaya, T1
Hashimoto, T1
Ema, K1
Hayashita, T1
Anikin, GS1
Makhova, AA1
Shikh, EV1
Mitro, SD1
Larrabure-Torrealva, GT1
Sanchez, SE1
Molsberry, SA1
Williams, MA1
Clish, C1
Gelaye, B1
MahmoudianDehkordi, S1
Ahmed, AT1
Bhattacharyya, S1
Han, X1
Baillie, RA1
Skime, MK1
John-Williams, LS1
Moseley, MA1
Thompson, JW1
Louie, G1
Riva-Posse, P1
Craighead, WE1
McDonald, W1
Krishnan, R1
Frye, MA1
Weinshilboum, RM1
Post, RM1
Rezaee, H1
Khalili, H1
Hatamkhani, S1
Dashti-Khavidaki, S1
Khazaeipour, Z1
Chen, S1
Wei, C1
Gao, P1
Kong, H1
Jia, Z1
Hu, C1
Dai, W1
Xu, G1
Fukami, K1
Yamagishi, S1
Sakai, K1
Kaida, Y1
Minami, A1
Nakayama, Y1
Ando, R1
Obara, N1
Ueda, S1
Wada, Y1
Okuda, S1
Cassol, E1
Misra, V1
Morgello, S1
Kirk, GD1
Mehta, SH1
Gabuzda, D1
Akaishi, T1
Nakashima, I1
Misu, T1
Fujihara, K1
Aoki, M1
Malaguarnera, M1
Cavallini, G1
Caracciolo, S1
Vitali, G1
Modenini, F1
Biagiotti, G1
Cruciani, RA1
Dvorkin, E1
Homel, P1
Culliney, B1
Malamud, S1
Shaiova, L1
Fleishman, S1
Lapin, J1
Klein, E1
Lesage, P1
Portenoy, R1
Esteban-Cruciani, N1
Jones, MG1
Goodwin, CS1
Amjad, S1
Chalmers, RA1
Chan, YC1
Tse, ML1
Lau, FL1
Bonavita, E1

Clinical Trials (1)

Trial Overview

TrialPhaseEnrollmentStudy TypeStart DateStatus
A Randomised, Double Blinded Cross-over Study Comparing the Efficacy of L-carnitine Versus Placebo in the Treatment of Fatigue in Multiple Sclerosis[NCT01149525]Phase 359 participants (Actual)Interventional2010-06-30Completed
[information is prepared from clinicaltrials.gov, extracted Sep-2024]

Reviews

3 reviews available for carnitine and Depression

ArticleYear
Genomics-based identification of a potential causal role for acylcarnitine metabolism in depression.
    Journal of affective disorders, 2022, 06-15, Volume: 307

    Topics: Carnitine; Causality; Depression; Genomics; Humans

2022
Impact of dexamethasone and tocilizumab on hematological parameters in COVID-19 patients with chronic disease.
    Medicina clinica (English ed.), 2022, Dec-23, Volume: 159, Issue:12

    Topics: Acetaminophen; Acetylcarnitine; Acetylcholinesterase; Acids; Acinetobacter baumannii; Acinetobacter

2022
Carnitine derivatives: clinical usefulness.
    Current opinion in gastroenterology, 2012, Volume: 28, Issue:2

    Topics: Acetylcarnitine; Cardiotonic Agents; Cardiovascular Diseases; Carnitine; Cognition Disorders; Depres

2012

Trials

3 trials available for carnitine and Depression

ArticleYear
Impact of dexamethasone and tocilizumab on hematological parameters in COVID-19 patients with chronic disease.
    Medicina clinica (English ed.), 2022, Dec-23, Volume: 159, Issue:12

    Topics: Acetaminophen; Acetylcarnitine; Acetylcholinesterase; Acids; Acinetobacter baumannii; Acinetobacter

2022
Carnitine versus androgen administration in the treatment of sexual dysfunction, depressed mood, and fatigue associated with male aging.
    Urology, 2004, Volume: 63, Issue:4

    Topics: Aged; Aging; Carnitine; Climacteric; Depression; Drug Therapy, Combination; Erectile Dysfunction; Fa

2004
Study of the efficacy and tolerability of L-acetylcarnitine therapy in the senile brain.
    International journal of clinical pharmacology, therapy, and toxicology, 1986, Volume: 24, Issue:9

    Topics: Acetylcarnitine; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Anxiety Disorders; Carnitine; Cognition Disorders; Depress

1986

Other Studies

12 other studies available for carnitine and Depression

ArticleYear
[Prospects of application of acetyl-L-carnitine in neurology and psychiatry (the treatment of polyneuropathy and depressive states)].
    Zhurnal nevrologii i psikhiatrii imeni S.S. Korsakova, 2019, Volume: 119, Issue:8

    Topics: Acetylcarnitine; Carnitine; Depression; Humans; Neurology; Polyneuropathies; Psychiatry

2019
Metabolomic markers of antepartum depression and suicidal ideation.
    Journal of affective disorders, 2020, 02-01, Volume: 262

    Topics: 5-Hydroxytryptophan; Adult; Betaine; Biomarkers; Carnitine; Citrulline; Cross-Sectional Studies; Dep

2020
Alterations in acylcarnitines, amines, and lipids inform about the mechanism of action of citalopram/escitalopram in major depression.
    Translational psychiatry, 2021, 03-02, Volume: 11, Issue:1

    Topics: Amines; Antidepressive Agents; Carnitine; Citalopram; Depression; Depressive Disorder, Major; Humans

2021
Myriad of implications of acetyl-l-carnitine deficits in depression.
    Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2018, 08-21, Volume: 115, Issue:34

    Topics: Acetylcarnitine; Carnitine; Depression; Depressive Disorder; Humans

2018
Frequency of depression and its correlation with serum carnitine level in HIV/AIDS patients.
    Current HIV research, 2013, Volume: 11, Issue:3

    Topics: Adult; Carnitine; Cross-Sectional Studies; Depression; Female; HIV Infections; Humans; Incidence; Ma

2013
Effect of Allium macrostemon on a rat model of depression studied by using plasma lipid and acylcarnitine profiles from liquid chromatography/mass spectrometry.
    Journal of pharmaceutical and biomedical analysis, 2014, Volume: 89

    Topics: Allium; Animals; Antidepressive Agents; Carnitine; Chromatography, High Pressure Liquid; Depression;

2014
Carnitine deficiency is associated with late-onset hypogonadism and depression in uremic men with hemodialysis.
    The aging male : the official journal of the International Society for the Study of the Aging Male, 2014, Volume: 17, Issue:4

    Topics: Carnitine; Case-Control Studies; Depression; Eunuchism; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Renal Dialysis; U

2014
Altered Monoamine and Acylcarnitine Metabolites in HIV-Positive and HIV-Negative Subjects With Depression.
    Journal of acquired immune deficiency syndromes (1999), 2015, May-01, Volume: 69, Issue:1

    Topics: Adult; Biogenic Monoamines; Carnitine; Cohort Studies; Depression; Female; HIV Infections; Humans; M

2015
Depressive state and chronic fatigue in multiple sclerosis and neuromyelitis optica.
    Journal of neuroimmunology, 2015, Jun-15, Volume: 283

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Carnitine; Chronic Disease; Comorbidity; Depression; Fatigue; Female; Gait Disorders, N

2015
L-carnitine supplementation for the treatment of fatigue and depressed mood in cancer patients with carnitine deficiency: a preliminary analysis.
    Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 2004, Volume: 1033

    Topics: Carnitine; Depression; Dietary Supplements; Fatigue; Female; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Neoplasms; R

2004
Plasma and urinary carnitine and acylcarnitines in chronic fatigue syndrome.
    Clinica chimica acta; international journal of clinical chemistry, 2005, Volume: 360, Issue:1-2

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Arthritis, Rheumatoid; Carnitine; Case-Control Studies; Depression;

2005
Two cases of valproic acid poisoning treated with L-carnitine.
    Human & experimental toxicology, 2007, Volume: 26, Issue:12

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Anticonvulsants; Antidotes; Carnitine; Depression; Drug Overdose; Female; Humans;

2007