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carnitine and HIV-Associated Lipodystrophy Syndrome

carnitine has been researched along with HIV-Associated Lipodystrophy Syndrome in 1 studies

HIV-Associated Lipodystrophy Syndrome: Defective metabolism leading to fat maldistribution in patients infected with HIV. The etiology appears to be multifactorial and probably involves some combination of infection-induced alterations in metabolism, direct effects of antiretroviral therapy, and patient-related factors.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"L-carnitine is a nonessential micronutrient that regulates fatty acid transport into the mitochondrial matrix for metabolism via beta-oxidation."2.42Acetyl-L-carnitine for the treatment of HIV lipoatrophy. ( Day, L; Gerschenson, M; Shikuma, C, 2004)

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's1 (100.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Day, L1
Shikuma, C1
Gerschenson, M1

Reviews

1 review available for carnitine and HIV-Associated Lipodystrophy Syndrome

ArticleYear
Acetyl-L-carnitine for the treatment of HIV lipoatrophy.
    Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 2004, Volume: 1033

    Topics: Acetylcarnitine; Carnitine; Fatty Acids; HIV Infections; HIV-Associated Lipodystrophy Syndrome; Huma

2004