Serum carnitine as a biomarker of sarcopenia and nutritional status in preoperative gastrointestinal cancer patients
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DOI: 10.1002/jcsm.12906
Abstract: Sarcopenia is an important factor in the postoperative outcome of gastrointestinal cancer patients. However, little research has been carried out on potential biomarkers of sarcopenia. Carnitine is an amino acid derivative that is stored in… read more here.
Keywords: cancer; gastrointestinal cancer; nutritional status; serum carnitine ... See more keywords
Serum l-carnitine and vitamin D levels may be low among oral sildenafil citrate non-responders
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DOI: 10.1038/s41443-018-0036-4
Abstract: This cross-sectional comparative study aimed to compare serum l-carnitine and 25(OH)D levels between men with ED non-responding for oral sildenafil citrate and healthy volunteers. Overall, 192 men, recruited from two University Hospitals, were allocated into… read more here.
Keywords: serum carnitine; oral sildenafil; sildenafil citrate;
Serum L-Carnitine Levels Are Associated With First Stroke in Chinese Adults With Hypertension
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DOI: 10.1161/strokeaha.121.038487
Abstract: Background: This study aimed to evaluate the association of serum L-carnitine with first stroke and explore potential effect modifiers. Methods: This is a nested, case-control study drawn from the China Stroke Primary Prevention Trial among… read more here.
Keywords: chinese adults; first stroke; adults hypertension; carnitine ... See more keywords