Acyl Carnitine Lipids, also known as acylcarnitines, are a class of lipids that play a crucial role in energy metabolism. They are formed when long-chain fatty acids are bound to carnitine, a small molecule that transports fatty acids from the cytosol into the mitochondria for beta-oxidation, the process of breaking down fatty acids to produce energy. Acylcarnitines are synthesized in the liver and transported via the bloodstream to other tissues, where they are taken up by the mitochondria and used for energy production. They serve as important markers for mitochondrial dysfunction and metabolic disorders such as fatty acid oxidation disorders and diabetes. Measurement of acylcarnitine levels in blood or tissues can provide valuable information about fatty acid metabolism and energy production, and can help in the diagnosis and management of metabolic disorders.
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Product Name | Catalog | Form | Unit Size | Price |
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3-Me-Glutaryl Carnitine | CDLP-A508 | Paste | 5 mg | INQUIRY |
C12 Carnitine | CDLP-A511 | Powder | 5 mg | INQUIRY |
C16 Carnitine | CDLP-A510 | Powder | 5 mg | INQUIRY |
C18:1(Δ9-cis) Carnitine | CDLP-A509 | Powder | 5 mg | INQUIRY |