L Carnitine for Fat Loss Supplements in Review The Importance of the Fatty Acid Transporter L Carnitine in Non Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) The Role of l Carnitine in Mitochondria, Prevention of Metabolic Inflexibility and Disease Initiation Short Note On Carnitine Shuttle: Fatty acids are oxidized in mitochondria, and synthesized in the cytoplasm. Long chain fatty acids must form an active intermediate, fatty acyl CoA, before being oxidized inside mitochondria. Catherine