title: Carnitine metabolism in human subjects. III. Metabolism in disease.
abstract: Carnitine metabolism is reviewed in lipid storage myopathies, diabetes, vomiting sickness of Jamaica, malnutrition, hyperthyrodism, Duchenne dystrophy, and a few other disease states.
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000818:Animals; D002331:Carnitine / Q000172:deficiency / Q000378:metabolism*; D002333:Carnitine Acyltransferases / Q000378:metabolism; D002648:Child; D003920:Diabetes Mellitus / Q000503:physiopathology; D016883:Diabetic Ketoacidosis / Q000503:physiopathology; D005260:Female; D005943:Gluconeogenesis / Q000187:drug effects; D006801:Humans; D006980:Hyperthyroidism / Q000378:metabolism; D007005:Hypoglycins / Q000494:pharmacology / Q000506:poisoning; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009135:Muscular Diseases / Q000209:etiology; D009136:Muscular Dystrophies / Q000378:metabolism; D010939:Plant Poisoning / Q000503:physiopathology
chemical_list: D007005:Hypoglycins; D002333:Carnitine Acyltransferases; D002331:Carnitine