Sirtuin 3–dependent mitochondrial dynamic improvements protect against acute kidney injury

M Morigi, L Perico, C Rota, L Longaretti… - The Journal of …, 2015 - Am Soc Clin Investig
Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a public health concern with an annual mortality rate that
exceeds those of breast and prostate cancer, heart failure, and diabetes combined …

Mechanisms underlying the anti-wasting effect of l-carnitine supplementation under pathologic conditions: evidence from experimental and clinical studies

R Ringseis, J Keller, K Eder - European journal of nutrition, 2013 - Springer
Purpose Loss of skeletal muscle mass, also known as muscle wasting or muscle atrophy, is
a common symptom of several chronic diseases, such as cancer and infectious diseases …

The effect of L-carnitine on critical illnesses such as traumatic brain injury (TBI), acute kidney injury (AKI), and hyperammonemia (HA)

B Sharma, L Schmidt, C Nguyen, S Kiernan… - Metabolites, 2024 - mdpi.com
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 …

Mechanism of cisplatin proximal tubule toxicity revealed by integrating transcriptomics, proteomics, metabolomics and biokinetics

A Wilmes, C Bielow, C Ranninger, P Bellwon… - Toxicology in Vitro, 2015 - Elsevier
Cisplatin is one of the most widely used chemotherapeutic agents for the treatment of solid
tumours. The major dose-limiting factor is nephrotoxicity, in particular in the proximal tubule …

Precise monitoring of drug-induced kidney injury using an endoplasmic reticulum-targetable ratiometric time-gated luminescence probe for superoxide anions

Z Tang, B Song, W Zhang, L Guo, J Yuan - Analytical chemistry, 2019 - ACS Publications
Drug-induced acute kidney injury (AKI), caused by renal drug metabolism, has been
considered to be a major barrier in drug development and clinical treatment. Among various …

Acetyl-L-carnitine treatment following spinal cord injury improves mitochondrial function correlated with remarkable tissue sparing and functional recovery

SP Patel, PG Sullivan, TS Lyttle, DSK Magnuson… - Neuroscience, 2012 - Elsevier
We have recently documented that treatment with the alternative biofuel, acetyl-l-carnitine
(ALC, 300 mg/kg), as late as 1 h after T10 contusion spinal cord injury (SCI), significantly …

Aged garlic extract protects against oxidative stress and renal changes in cisplatin-treated adult male rats

AY Nasr, HAM Saleh - Cancer cell international, 2014 - Springer
Background Cisplatin (CP) is one of the effective anticancer drugs, but it causes many side
effects. Aged garlic extract (AGE) is a natural herbal product used in management of many …

Antioxidant effect of acetyl-l-carnitine against cisplatin-induced cardiotoxicity

S Bayrak, S Aktaş, Z Altun, Y Cakir… - Journal of …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective Cisplatin (CDDP) toxicity is a dose-limiting clinical problem in clinical practice,
mainly because of nephrotoxicity or ototoxicity. However, the mechanism of CDDP-induced …

Comparison of 3-and 6-month outcomes of combined oral L-carnitine fumarate and acetyl-L-carnitine therapy, included in an antioxidant formulation, in patients with …

M Szymański, T Wandtke, K Wasilow… - American Journal of …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
The male factor is responsible for infertility in about 35–40% of all cases. Idiopathic oligo-
and/or astheno-and/or therato-zoospermia is one of the most common male fertility disorders …

Nephroprotective potential of carnitine against glycerol and contrast-induced kidney injury in rats through modulation of oxidative stress, proinflammatory cytokines …

CS Kunak, RA Ugan, E Cadirci… - The British Journal of …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Objective: Contrast media (CM) are a major cause of nephropathy in high-risk patients. The
aim of this study was to examine the effects of carnitine (CAR) in advanced nephrotoxicity …