Total and LDL cholesterol levels increased in the L-carnitine group, and L-carnitine supplementation was also associated with 9.3% greater carotid arterial plaque stenosis in males who ate less red meat and had lower baseline stenosis and total plaque volume than other participants.26 A 2018 study including participants on a nonvegetarian diet found that 24 weeks of supplementation with 1,500 mg of L-carnitine increased fasting blood levels of carnitine and increased levels of TMAO tenfold but did not increase lipids, inflammatory markers, or other markers of atherosclerosis in healthy, omnivore, nonsmoking, physically active women ages 65 to 70 when compared with placebo
For borderline results, additional testing with holotranscobalamin or methylmalonic acid/homocysteine levels may be appropriate
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Similar results were reported in studies conducted with Japanese students and Korean children, where higher dietary intake of vitamin E or higher serum alpha-TP levels were associated with improved AD symptoms and lower serum total IgE levels (36, 86)
