"Carnitine" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A constituent of STRIATED MUSCLE and LIVER. It is an amino acid derivative and an essential cofactor for fatty acid metabolism.
| Descriptor ID |
D002331
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D02.092.877.883.099
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Carnitine" by people in this website by year, and whether "Carnitine" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1999 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2002 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2003 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2012 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2013 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2014 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2015 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| 2016 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2017 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2021 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2022 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2024 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Carnitine" by people in Profiles.
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Effective algorithm to differentiate NBS MCADD cases from carriers and non-carriers and an assessment of the utility of the second newborn screen for MCADD. Mol Genet Metab. 2025 Aug; 145(4):109183.
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Urine and Dried Blood Spots From Children and Pregnant Women Reveal Phytochemicals, Amino Acids, and Carnitine Metabolites as Cowpea Consumption Biomarkers. Mol Nutr Food Res. 2024 Feb; 68(4):e2300222.
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Circulating Isovalerylcarnitine and Lung Cancer Risk: Evidence from Mendelian Randomization and Prediagnostic Blood Measurements. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev. 2022 10 04; 31(10):1966-1974.
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Enabling Quantitative Analysis of Surface Small Molecules for Exposomics and Behavioral Studies. J Am Soc Mass Spectrom. 2022 Mar 02; 33(3):412-419.
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PHDs/CPT1B/VDAC1 axis regulates long-chain fatty acid oxidation in cardiomyocytes. Cell Rep. 2021 10 05; 37(1):109767.
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Controlled lipid ?-oxidation and carnitine biosynthesis by a vitamin D metabolite. Cell Chem Biol. 2022 04 21; 29(4):660-669.e12.
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?2-Adrenergic receptor agonist induced hepatic steatosis in mice: modeling nonalcoholic fatty liver disease in hyperadrenergic states. Am J Physiol Endocrinol Metab. 2021 07 01; 321(1):E90-E104.
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Metabolomics Profiling of Patients With A-?+ Ketosis-Prone Diabetes During Diabetic Ketoacidosis. Diabetes. 2021 08; 70(8):1898-1909.
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Using matrix-induced ion suppression combined with LC-MS/MS for quantification of trimethylamine-N-oxide, choline, carnitine and acetylcarnitine in dried blood spot samples. Anal Chim Acta. 2021 Mar 08; 1149:338214.
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Metabolites that activate the inflammasome in nascent metabolic syndrome. J Diabetes Complications. 2021 03; 35(3):107836.