Acetylcarnitine
"Acetylcarnitine" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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An acetic acid ester of CARNITINE that facilitates movement of ACETYL COA into the matrices of mammalian MITOCHONDRIA during the oxidation of FATTY ACIDS.
| Descriptor ID |
D000108
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D02.092.877.883.099.090
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| Concept/Terms |
Acetylcarnitine- Acetylcarnitine
- Acetyl-L-Carnitine
- Acetyl L Carnitine
- Levocarnitine Acetyl
- Acetyl Carnitine
- Carnitine, Acetyl
Medosan- Medosan
- Sigma-Tau brand of Acetyl L-Carnitine
- Sigma Tau brand of Acetyl L Carnitine
Branigen- Branigen
- Glaxo Brand of Acetyl L-Carnitine
- Glaxo Brand of Acetyl L Carnitine
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