Carnitine Biosynthesis, Metabolism, and Functions

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Academic Press Rapid Manuscript Reproduction, Page ii
Front Matter, Page iii
Copyright, Page iv
PARTICIPANTS, Pages ix-xiii
PREFACE, Page xv
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS, Page xvii
GREETINGS, Page xix, Ronald W. Estabrook
Opening Lecture: THE PROPOSED VITAMIN ROLE OF CARNITINE, Pages 1-6, Gottfried Fraenkel
CARNITINE BIOSYNTHESIS IN Neurospora crassa, Pages 7-17, Harry P. Broquist
SYNTHESIS OF CARNITINE PRECURSORS IN RAT KIDNEY, Pages 19-33, Rene A. Frenkel, A. Lee Carter
PURIFICATION OF THE ENZYMES INVOLVED IN THE CONVERSION OF TRIMETHYLLYSINE TO TRIMETHYLAMINOBUTYRATE, Pages 35-43, LaVell M. Henderson, James D. Hulse, LaRhee L. Henderson
HYDROXYLATION OF γ-BUTYROBETAINE, Pages 45-56, Göran Lindstedt, Sven Lindstedt, Ingalill Nordin
COMPARATIVE ASPECTS OF CARNITINE BIOSYNTHESIS IN MICROORGANISMS AND MAMMALS WITH ATTENTION TO CARNITINE BIOSYNTHESIS IN MAN, Pages 57-72, Charles J. Rebouche
CARNITINE TRANSPORT ACROSS THE PLASMA MEMBRANE, Pages 73-89, Thomas Bøhmer, Per Mølstad
CARNITINE UPTAKE AND STIMULATION OF CARNITINE UPTAKE IN THE ISOLATED BEATING ADULT RAT HEART MYOCYTE, Pages 91-113, Joseph J. Bahl, Thomas R. Navin, Rubin Bressler
REGULATION OF THE CARNITINE CONCENTRATION IN PLASMA, Pages 115-126, Peggy R. Borum
EXTRAMITOCHONDRIAL SHORTENING OF LONG CHAIN FATTY ACIDS AND CARNITINE-DEPENDENT FATTY ACID OXIDATION, Pages 127-142, H. OSMUNDSEN, RENATA Z. CHRISTIANSEN, J. BREMER
CARNITINE-ACYLCARNITINE TRANSLOCASE-MEDIATED TRANSPORT OF FATTY ACIDS INTO MITOCHONDRIA: ITS INVOLVEMENT IN THE CONTROL OF FATTY ACID OXIDATION IN LIVER, Pages 143-157, Shri V. Pande, Rehana Parvin
STUDIES ON THE FORMATION AND UTILIZATION OF ISOBUTYRYLCARNITINE, Pages 159-176, L.L. Bieber, P. Sabourin, P.J. Fogle, K. Valkner, R. Lutnick
CONTROL OF BLOOD CARNITINE AND CARNITINE ACYLTRANSFERASES IN THE PERINATAL PERIOD, Pages 177-189, Peter Hahn, David Seccombe
CARNITINE AND METABOLISM IN RUMINANT ANIMALS, Pages 191-205, A.M. Snoswell, G.D. Henderson
INHIBITORS OF CARNITINE TRANSPORT AND METABOLISM, Pages 207-218, Philip K. Tubbs, Rona R. Ramsay, Michael R. Edwards
CARNITINE IN THE MALE REPRODUCTIVE TRACT AND ITS RELATION TO THE METABOLISM OF THE EPIDIDYMIS AND SPERMATOZOA, Pages 219-235, David E. Brooks
CONCENTRATION AND UPTAKE OF CARNITINE IN THE RAT EPIDIDYMIS: A MICROPUNCTURE STUDY, Pages 237-250, B.T. Hinton, B.P. Setchell
THE ROLE OF CARNITINE AND ITS ESTERS IN SPERM METABOLISM, Pages 251-269, A. Lee Carter, F.W. Stratman, Susan M. Hutson, Henry A. Lardy
POSSIBLE CAUSES AND EFFECTS OF CARNITINE DEFICIENCY IN MAN, Pages 271-285, Andrew G. Engel
CARNITINE AND CARNITINE PALMITOYLTRANSFERASE IN METABOLIC STUDIES, Pages 287-305, Charles Hoppel, Saul Genuth, Eric Brass, Richard Fuller, Karl Hostetler
CARNITINE DEFICIENCY IN CIRRHOSIS, Pages 307-319, Daniel Rudman, Joseph D. Ansley, C. Whitaker Sewell
CHANGES IN CARNITINE-LINKED METABOLISM DURING ISCHEMIA, THERMAL INJURY, AND SHOCK, Pages 321-340, Austin L. Shug, Barry Hayes, Peter J. Huth, James H. Thomsen, Neville Bittar, Peter V. Hall, Richard H. Demling
PROTECTIVE EFFECTS OF L-CARNITINE ON ISCHEMIC HEART, Pages 341-352, Yoshikazu Suzuki, Tadashi Kamikawa, Noboru Yamazaki
INDEX, Pages 353-356