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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Carnitine
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Descriptor Spanish:
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carnitina
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Carnitina
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Synonyms English:
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Bicarnesine
L Carnitine
L-Carnitine
Levocarnitine
Vitamin BT
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Tree Number:
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D02.092.877.883.099
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Definition English:
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A constituent of STRIATED MUSCLE and LIVER. It is an amino acid derivative and an essential cofactor for fatty acid metabolism. |
History Note English:
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66(64); was see under VITAMIN B COMPLEX 1963-65
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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2372
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Unique Identifier:
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D002331
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Occurrence in VHL:
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Similar:
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DeCS
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