title: [L-carnitine: properties and perspectives for use in sports practice].
abstract: The analysis of published data relating to the use in sports practice metabolic non-doping agent--L-carnitine. The review discusses some aspects of the mechanism of its action on the human body. The information is given about the role of carnitine in the energy processes, mechanisms of carnitine deficiency. On the basis of the literature is given scientific rationale for applying this metabolite in athletes, particularly with cardiovascular and immune disorders.
authors: R M
authors: RM
authors: Radzhabkadiev
authors: M M
authors: MM
authors: Korosteleva
authors: V S
authors: VS
authors: Evstratova
authors: D B
authors: DB
authors: Nikityuk
authors: R A
authors: RA
authors: Khanferyan
mesh_terms: D002331:Carnitine / Q000493:pharmacokinetics* / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D006801:Humans; D013177:Sports; D013178:Sports Medicine
chemical_list: D002331:Carnitine