The carnitine status does not affect the contractile and metabolic phenotype of skeletal muscle in pigs.
Daniel KaupJanine KellerErika MostJoachim GeyerKlaus EderRobert RingseisPublished in: Nutrition & metabolism (2018)
Changes in the systemic carnitine status and the muscle carnitine concentration induced by either supplementing L-carnitine or administering pivalate have no impact on the contractile and metabolic phenotype of skeletal muscles in pigs.