A switch in metabolism precedes increased mitochondrial biogenesis in respiratory chain-deficient mouse hearts
Following 4 days of dosing with 6 tablets of levocarnitine 330 mg twice daily or 2 g of levocarnitine oral solution twice daily, the maximum plasma concentration (Cmax) was about 80 mol/L and the time to maximum plasma concentration (Tmax) occurred at 3.3 hours
In contrast, when placed under metabolic stress with increased demand on the -cell (induced by high fat feeding and a low dose of the -cell toxin, streptozotocin), glucose tolerance did become impaired, supporting the view that paracrine GLP-1 may be required to maintain glucose homeostasis during adaptation to metabolic stress (114)
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