Marinopoulos S, Pappa K, Drakakis P, Anagnou N, Antsaklis A
Introduction: Carnitine maintains a crucial role in the process of transporting long chain fatty acids, in order to oxidize and provide the human body with sufficient energy. Plasma carnitine deficiency presents as a metabolic disorder. During pregnancy, total plasma carnitine gradually decreases to the levels of patients with known carnitine deficiency, but without any clinical …