Fig. 1. Mechanism of action of L-acetyl carnitine, which, through the esterification of its alcoholic groups with acetyl-CoA, shuttles acetyl groups across the mitochondria membrane. Then, the acetyl-CoAs enter the Kreb’s cycle.
Fig. 1. Mechanism of action of L-acetyl carnitine, which, through the esterification of its alcoholic groups with acetyl-CoA, shuttles acetyl groups across the mitochondria membrane. Then, the acetyl-CoAs enter the Kreb’s cycle.