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PMID: 36568374 19 Selective and accurate C5 acylcarnitine quantitation by UHPLC-MS/MS: Distinguishing true isovaleric acidemia from pivalate derived interference

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In contrast with the other members of SLC16 family, MCT9 is responsible for carnitine, but also creatine, transport presumably at the basolateral membrane of enterocytes (Figure 2 and Table 1)

Healthy adults and children do not need carnitine supplementation because the liver and kidneys make enough from the amino acids lysine and methionine to meet daily needs