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Acetyl-L-carnitine improves cognitive functions in severe hepatic encephalopathy: a randomized and controlled clinical trial. – Cost Effective Supplements

Acetyl-L-carnitine improves cognitive functions in severe hepatic encephalopathy: a randomized and controlled clinical trial.

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21870121


Conclusion of this study

The improvement of cognitive deficits, the reduction of ammonia, and the modification of EEG in patients treated with ALC suggest that ALC could represent a new tool in the treatment of severe hepatic encephalopathy.


Supplements analyzed in this study

L-Carnitine

Health conditions analyzed in this study

Hepatic Encephalopathy


Slightly Positive
L-Carnitine


Functions related to this study

Mental health


Slightly Positive
L-Carnitine

Muscle building


Moderately Positive
L-Carnitine


Body systems related to this study


Muscular System

Nervous System
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