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L-Carnitine and the Heart

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ISBN-10: 0658004123

ISBN-13: 9780658004124

Edition: 2000

Authors: Stephen T. Sinatra, Jan Sinatra

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In this guide, Stephen Sinatra, M.D., reveals how an explosive combination of the nutrients coenzyme Q10 and L-carnitine--the twin pillars of healing--can have an exciting, positive impact on the cardiovascular system.
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List price: $8.00
Copyright year: 2000
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
Publication date: 11/22/1999
Binding: Comb Bound 
Pages: 64
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.50" long x 0.20" tall
Weight: 0.198
Language: English

Stephen Sinatra is a board-certified cardiologist and certified pyschotherapist with more than 25 years of experience in helping patients prevent and reverse heart disease. He graduated with a Bachelor's of Arts from Franklin and Marshall College, Lancaster, PA in 1968. he then went to medical school at Albany Medical College, in Albany, NY, graduating in 1972 before heading to the Massachusetts Society for Bioenergetic Analysis, in Cambridge, MA in 1992 and receiving his C. B.T. He also is certified in anti-aging medicine. Sinatra founded the New England Heart and Longevity Center in Manchester, Connecticut which integrates conventional medical treatments for heart disease with…    

Introductionp. 7
Mighty Mitochondria: Energy Powerplantsp. 10
Take Care of Your Mitochondria and Delay Agingp. 12
How Aging Affects the Mitochondriap. 12
How to Protect Your Mitochondriap. 13
L-Carnitine: What, Where, When, and Why?p. 15
L-Carnitine and the Dietp. 15
Biosynthesis of L-Carnitinep. 17
Biological Effects of L-Carnitinep. 18
Pharmacokinetics and Bioavailabilityp. 21
Why Carnitine Deficiency?p. 22
L-Carnitine and the Heartp. 24
Angina and Heart Attackp. 27
Understanding Anginap. 27
Traditional Treatment for Anginap. 29
L-Carnitine and Anginap. 30
Carnitine and Acute Myocardial Infarctionp. 33
Congestive Heart Failurep. 35
Peripheral Vascular Disease, Arrhythmia, Lipid Disorders, and Adriamycin Toxicityp. 39
Peripheral Vascular Diseasep. 39
Cardiac Arrhythmiap. 41
Carnitine and Kidney Diseasep. 44
Carnitine: Triglycerides and Cholesterolp. 45
Adriamycin Toxicityp. 46
Summary of Cardiovascular Interactionsp. 47
Carnitine and Coenzyme Q10: Antiaging Nutrients for Health and Longevityp. 47
L-Carnitine Fumaratep. 50
Hydrosoluble Coenzyme Q10p. 52
Dosage Recommendations, Drug Interactions, and Adverse Reactionsp. 54
Other Interactionsp. 55
Adverse Drug Interactionsp. 55
Summaryp. 56
Referencesp. 57
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