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supplement:
Acetylcarnitine
drug:
Ammonia
Research Papers that Mention the Interaction
“1 In animals and in cultured neurons, l‐carnitine and acetyl‐l‐carnitine (ALCAR) have been shown to counteract some of the toxic effects of ammonia.”
EFFECTS OF A SINGLE, SHORT INTRAVENOUS DOSE OF ACETYL‐l‐CARNITINE ON PATTERN‐REVERSAL VISUAL‐EVOKED POTENTIALS IN CIRRHOTIC PATIENTS WITH HEPATIC ENCEPHALOPATHY“ Acetyl-L-carnitine is a substance that may reduce ammonia toxicity.”
“It is shown that betaine, trimethylamine-N-oxide, choline, acetylcholine, carbachol and acetylcarnitine prevent ammonia toxicity in mice.”
Carnitine and choline derivatives containing a trimethylamine group prevent ammonia toxicity in mice and glutamate toxicity in primary cultures of neurons.
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