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Docosahexaenoyl-L-carnitine is a long-chain acylcarnitine composed of docosahexaenoic acid (DHA; Item No. 90310) and L-carnitine (Item No. 21489). Decreased venous cord plasma levels of docosahexaenoyl-L-carnitine are associated with babies born small for gestational age.1WARNING This product is not for human or veterinary use.

[1] RICHARD P HORGAN. Metabolic Profiling Uncovers a Phenotypic Signature of Small for Gestational Age in Early Pregnancy[J]. Journal of Proteome Research, 2011, 10 8: 3660-3673. DOI: 10.1021/pr2002897