l carnitine kidney damage History of L-carnitine: Implications for renal disease L-Carnitine and Chronic Kidney Disease:
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Brown GC, Camacho M, Williams-Gray CH

Individual differences in anxiety-like behaviors among genetically similar Sprague Dawley and Lewis male rats, living in the same environments and not previously exposed to experimental manipulations, have also been shown to predict lifespan and prefrontal cortical dendritic length [21, 22]

Updated 9/2023
This indicates that the ability of MCFAs to be oxidized independently of carnitine is tissue-specific
