Medical Hypotheses
Volume 52, Issue 5 , Pages 407-416, May 1999

Pyruvate and hydroxycitrate/carnitine may synergize to promote reverse electron transport in hepatocyte mitochondria, effectively ‘uncoupling’ the oxidation of fatty acids

  • M.F. McCarty

      Affiliations

    • NutriGuard Research, 1051 Hermes Avenue, Encinitas, CA 92024, USA
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  • J.C. Gustin

      Affiliations

    • NutriGuard Research, Encinitas, CA, USA

Received 2 September 1997; accepted 15 October 1997.

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PII: S0306-9877(97)90683-6

doi:10.1054/mehy.1997.0683

Medical Hypotheses
Volume 52, Issue 5 , Pages 407-416, May 1999

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