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Carnitine Supplementation Fails to Maximize Fat Mass Loss Induced by Endurance Training in Rats

Marcelo Saldanha Aoki, André Luís Rodriguez Amaral Almeida, Francisco Navarro, Luís Fernando Bicudo Pereira Costa-Rosa, Reury Frank Pereira Bacurau

Annals of Nutrition and Metabolism · 2004 · 13 citations · 25 references

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Abstract

Our data strongly suggest that endurance training, rather than carnitine content, is the major factor involved in fat mass loss.

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