The Effect of L-Carnitine on Critical Illnesses Such as Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI), Acute Kidney Injury (AKI), and Hyperammonemia (HA)

L-carnitine (LC) through diet is highly beneficial for critical patients. Studies have found that acetyl-L-carnitine (ALC) can reduce cerebral edema and neurological complications in TBI patients. It significantly improves their neurobehavioral and neurocognitive functions. ALC has also been shown t...

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Published in:	Metabolites
Main Authors:	Bharti Sharma, Lee Schmidt, Cecilia Nguyen, Samantha Kiernan, Jacob Dexter-Meldrum, Zachary Kuschner, Scott Ellis, Navin D. Bhatia, George Agriantonis, Jennifer Whittington, Kate Twelker
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2024-06-01
Subjects:	L-carnitine traumatic brain injury acute kidney injury and hyperammonemia
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/2218-1989/14/7/363