Effects of L-carnitine on host-dependency factors and inflammatory markers during exercise-induced inflammation Our initial study explored the dose-dependent response of L-carnitine tartrate at the tissue level, to determine whether it altered protein and mRNA levels of the host-dependency factors of SARS-CoV-2 infection, ACE1, ACE2, TMPRSS2 and furin, and the inflammatory markers serum CRP and interleukin-6 (IL-6)
The anti-inflammatory effects of this specifically target this process, reducing inflammatory damage, shortening recovery time, lowering the risk of inflammation-related complications, and preserving the function of multiple organ systems
Biochem Biophys Res Commun 405 , 173179, doi: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2011.01.002 (2011)
PMID 10373343
While both subtypes potently inhibit effector T cells, they often emphasize distinct suppressive mechanisms