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“ Acetyl-L-carnitine facilitates the uptake of acetyl CoA into the mitochondria during fatty acid oxidation, enhances acetylcholine production , and stimulates protein and membrane phospholipid synthesis.”
Alternative medicine review : a journal of clinical therapeutic • 2010 | View Paper
“These results indicate that ALCAR , when administered intracerebrally at fairly high concentrations, can affect the level and the release not only of such neurotransmitters as acetylcholine and dopamine, but also of amino acids.”
“Systemic administration of ALC , in a dose-dependent manner, stimulated ACh release in both areas, while the D-enantiomer was substantially ineffective.”