It has many pharmacological effects, including anti-inflammatory, anti-atherosclerotic and anti-cancer effects (Mereles and Hunstein 2011), it's also an antioxidant (Kalaiselvi et al., 2013)
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One exception is the class of glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor (GLP-1R) agonists, which can be used to treat not only type 2 diabetes but obesity, hyperphagia, and hypertension 5,6,7
La molecola di carnitina viene quindi trasportata indietro nello spazio intermembranico dallo stesso cotrasportatore mentre l'acil-CoA grasso viene ossidato e utilizzato per la produzione di ATP