Herein, this review provides current knowledge on the biological functions of carnitine, the multiple hit impact of carnitine on the NAFLD progression, and the downstream mechanisms
DOI: 10.1210/jcem.86.8.7747 Martinez E, Domingo P, Roca-Cusachs A
GLP-1 receptor agonists like Wegovy (semaglutide) do not directly increase basal metabolic rate but work by reducing appetite, slowing gastric emptying, and improving glucose metabolism
Such functions include transport of long-chain fatty acids from the cytoplasm to the mitochondrial matrix, regulation of acetyl-CoA/CoA, control of inter-organellar acyl traffic, and protection against oxidative stress
V., Vockley, J., and Gibson, K
Six weeks of endurance training (five times per week, 40 min on a bicycle ergometer at 60% maximal oxygen uptake) together with LC supplementation (4 g/day) does not induce a positive effect on fat metabolism in healthy male subjects (% body fat 17.9 2.3 at the beginning of the study) [41]