Carnitine also functions as an endogenous thyroid hormone nuclear uptake inhibitor that can impede the nuclear transfer of triiodothyronine (T3) and thyroxine (T4), thereby inhibiting the biological activity of thyroid hormones [78]
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Thus, the choice between these approaches hinges on balancing the need for generalisibility with the specificity required for rare disease research