Androferti, a food supplement to improve male fertility, includes L-carnitine among its components.
L-carnitine helps transport long-chain fatty acids into the mitochondria, where these fatty acids are metabolised for energy production. However, L-carnitine has been linked to increased sperm quality in terms of sperm concentration, motility and morphology. In addition, L-carnitine is an antioxidant, so it also reduces oxidative stress damage to sperm.
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By Silvia Azaña Gutiérrez B.Sc., M.Sc. (embryologist).
Last Update: 05/20/2021