Synaptic energy use and supply
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In mitochondria, succinyl-CoA can be produced from propionyl-CoA [93], and it can also provide CoA to acetoacetate to form acetoacetyl-CoA, which is subsequently converted to two molecules of acetyl-CoA by mitochondrial thiolase [94]
Carnitine and acylcarnitine identification in body fluids by using tandem mass spectrometry was developed in the late 1980s 1,2 and represents a valuable tool for the diagnosis of some inherited metabolic defects, which are difficult to diagnose by classical chromatographic method
L-Carnitine is a naturally occurring compound involved in transporting fatty acids into the mitochondria, where they are converted into energy
Wijffels MC, Kirchhof CJ, Dorland R, Allessie MA