Arginine

Arginine

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Short-term oral l-arginine is effective at improving the fasting vascular endothelial function when the baseline fasting flow-mediated dilation is low.

Pubmed Data : Am J Clin Nutr. 2009 Jan;89(1):77-84. Epub 2008 Dec 3. PMID: 19056561
Article Published Date : Jan 01, 2009
Study Type : Meta Analysis
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Substances : Arginine : CK(970) : AC(169)
Diseases : Cardiovascular Diseases : CK(5007) : AC(648), Endothelial Dysfunction : CK(875) : AC(173)
Pharmacological Actions : Vasodilator Agents : CK(250) : AC(52)

L-Arginine supplementation in pregnant women with mild chronic hypertension does not significantly affect overall blood pressure but is associated with less need for antihypertensive medications and a trend toward fewer maternal and neonatal complicatio

Pubmed Data : J Matern Fetal Neonatal Med. 2010 Dec;23(12):1456-60. Epub 2010 Oct 20. PMID: 20958228
Article Published Date : Dec 01, 2010
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Substances : Arginine : CK(970) : AC(169)
Diseases : Hypertension : CK(2615) : AC(260), Prenatal Nutrition: Health of the Offspring : CK(222) : AC(31), Prenatal Nutrition: Prevention of Problems : CK(355) : AC(38)
Pharmacological Actions : Antihypertensive Agents : CK(194) : AC(38)

L-arginine augments the effects of exercise training on insulin sensitivity and capillary growth in muscles.

Pubmed Data : Curr Opin Clin Nutr Metab Care. 2007 Jan;10(1):46-51. PMID: 17143054
Article Published Date : Jan 01, 2007
Study Type : Human Study
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Substances : Arginine : CK(970) : AC(169)
Diseases : Insulin Resistance : CK(995) : AC(212)
Pharmacological Actions : Insulin Sensitizers : CK(133) : AC(28)

L-arginine therapy has a beneficial effect in fetal growth retardation due to pregnancy-induced hypertension

Pubmed Data : Nan Fang Yi Ke Da Xue Xue Bao. 2007 Feb;27(2):198-200. PMID: 17355936
Article Published Date : Feb 01, 2007
Study Type : Human Study
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Substances : Arginine : CK(970) : AC(169)
Diseases : Fetal Growth Retardation : CK(20) : AC(2), Hypertension: Pre-Eclampsia Induced : CK(142) : AC(15)
Pharmacological Actions : Nitric Oxide Enhancer : CK(137) : AC(35)

A combination of pine bark extract and L-arginine is effective for long-term improvement of erectile function.

Pubmed Data : BJU Int. 2010 Feb 22. Epub 2010 Feb 22. PMID: 20184576
Article Published Date : Feb 22, 2010
Study Type : Human Study
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Substances : Arginine : CK(970) : AC(169), Pycnogenol : CK(500) : AC(55)
Diseases : Erectile Dysfunction : CK(510) : AC(41)

A formula containing omega-3 fatty acids, arginine and RNA improves outcomes of surgery for esophageal cancer.

Pubmed Data : World J Surg. 2007 Nov;31(11):2160-7. PMID: 17876664
Article Published Date : Nov 01, 2007
Study Type : Human Study
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Substances : Arginine : CK(970) : AC(169), Omega-3 Fatty Acids : CK(3255) : AC(319), Ribonucleic acid (RNA) : CK(10) : AC(1)
Diseases : Esophageal Surgery : CK(10) : AC(1)
Pharmacological Actions : Immunomodulatory : CK(536) : AC(142)

A low calorie diet enriched with legumes, L-arginine and selenium reduces abdominal obesity in premenopausal women.

Pubmed Data : J Res Med Sci. 2010 Nov;15(6):331-43. PMID: 21526106
Article Published Date : Nov 01, 2010
Study Type : Human Study
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Substances : Arginine : CK(970) : AC(169), Legumes : CK(14) : AC(3), Selenium : CK(574) : AC(94)
Diseases : Abdominal Obesity (Midsection Fat) : CK(328) : AC(53)

Acute L-arginine supplementation reduces the O2 cost of moderate-intensity exercise and enhances high-intensity exercise tolerance.

Pubmed Data : J Appl Physiol. 2010 Nov;109(5):1394-403. Epub 2010 Aug 19. PMID: 20724562
Article Published Date : Nov 01, 2010
Study Type : Human Study
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Substances : Arginine : CK(970) : AC(169)
Diseases : Athletic Performance : CK(489) : AC(63)

Administration of L-arginine and citrulline to patients improve the condition of heart failure patients with preserved ejection fraction.

Pubmed Data : Cardiol J. 2010;17(6):612-8. PMID: 21154265
Article Published Date : Jan 01, 2010
Study Type : Human Study
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Substances : Arginine : CK(970) : AC(169), Citrulline : CK(82) : AC(14)
Diseases : Heart Failure : CK(669) : AC(97), Hypertension : CK(2615) : AC(260)
Pharmacological Actions : Cardiotonic Agents : CK(46) : AC(7)

Aged garlic extract supplemented with B vitamins, folic acid and L-arginine retards the progression of subclinical atherosclerosis.

Pubmed Data : Breast Cancer Res Treat. 2004 Feb;83(3):221-31. PMID: 19573556
Article Published Date : Feb 01, 2004
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Substances : Arginine : CK(970) : AC(169), B-complex : CK(278) : AC(32), Garlic : CK(466) : AC(155), Vitamin B-12 : CK(752) : AC(94)
Diseases : Arterial Calcification : CK(329) : AC(23), Atherosclerosis : CK(282) : AC(77), Hypertension : CK(2615) : AC(260)
Pharmacological Actions : Cardioprotective : CK(677) : AC(192)
Additional Keywords : Plant Extracts : CK(3401) : AC(1158)

An omega-3 fatty acid and L-arginine supplement improves blood protein concentrations and reduces C-reactive protein in postsurgical patients with head and neck cancer.

Pubmed Data : An Med Interna. 2008 Jun;25(6):275-8. PMID: 19295974
Article Published Date : Jun 01, 2008
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Substances : Arginine : CK(970) : AC(169), Omega-3 Fatty Acids : CK(3255) : AC(319)
Diseases : C-Reactive Protein : CK(777) : AC(74), Laryngeal Cancer : CK(22) : AC(4), Oral Cancer : CK(66) : AC(43)

Arginine and ornithine supplementation increases growth hormone and insulin-like growth factor-1 serum levels after heavy-resistance exercise in strength-trained athletes.

Pubmed Data : J Strength Cond Res. 2010 Apr;24(4):1082-90. PMID: 20300016
Article Published Date : Apr 01, 2010
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Substances : Arginine : CK(970) : AC(169)
Diseases : Athletic Performance : CK(489) : AC(63), Insulin-Like Growth Factor (IGF): Low : CK(20) : AC(2), Low Human Growth Hormone : CK(33) : AC(6)
Pharmacological Actions : Secretagogue : CK(158) : AC(36)
Additional Keywords : Strength Training : CK(10) : AC(1)

Arginine has a healing effect on pressure ulcer for individuals with spinal cord injury living in the community.

Pubmed Data : J Wound Care. 2010 Jul;19(7):311-6. PMID: 20616774
Article Published Date : Jul 01, 2010
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Substances : Arginine : CK(970) : AC(169)
Diseases : Pressure Ulcer : CK(50) : AC(8), Wound Healing : CK(224) : AC(69)

Arginine supplementation improves pressure ulcer healing.

Pubmed Data : J Nutr Health Aging. 2011 Apr;15(4):282-6. PMID: 21437560
Article Published Date : Apr 01, 2011
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Substances : Arginine : CK(970) : AC(169)
Diseases : Pressure Ulcer : CK(50) : AC(8), Wound Healing : CK(224) : AC(69)

Arginine supplementation in total parenteral nutrition improves postoperative cellular immune function of patients with hepatocellular carcinoma after operation

Pubmed Data : Nan Fang Yi Ke Da Xue Xue Bao. 2007 Jul;27(7):1094-6. PMID: 17666360
Article Published Date : Jul 01, 2007
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Substances : Arginine : CK(970) : AC(169)
Diseases : Liver Surgery : CK(14) : AC(3)
Pharmacological Actions : Immunomodulatory : CK(536) : AC(142)

Arginine supplements may improve foetal well-being and noenatal outcome in preeclempsia.

Pubmed Data : Basic Clin Pharmacol Toxicol. 2006 Aug;99(2):146-52. PMID: 16918716
Article Published Date : Aug 01, 2006
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Substances : Arginine : CK(970) : AC(169)
Diseases : Pre-Eclampsia : CK(309) : AC(33)

Branched-chain amino acids and arginine supplementation attenuates skeletal muscle proteolysis induced by moderate exercise in young individuals.

Pubmed Data : Int J Sports Med. 2007 Jun;28(6):531-8. Epub 2007 May 11. PMID: 17497593
Article Published Date : Jun 01, 2007
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Substances : Amino Acids: Branched Chain : CK(12) : AC(2), Arginine : CK(970) : AC(169)
Diseases : Muscle Damage: Exercise-Induced : CK(71) : AC(12)

Chronic L-arginine supplementation enhances endurance exercise tolerance in heart failure patients.

Pubmed Data : Int J Sports Med. 2006 Jul;27(7):567-72. PMID: 16802253
Article Published Date : Jul 01, 2006
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Substances : Arginine : CK(970) : AC(169)
Diseases : Heart Failure : CK(669) : AC(97)

Coconut kernel protein favorably modifies the effect of coconut oil on serum lipids.

Pubmed Data : Plant Foods Hum Nutr. 1999;53(2):133-44. PMID: 10472790
Article Published Date : Jan 01, 1999
Study Type : Human Study
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Substances : Arginine : CK(970) : AC(169), Coconut : CK(124) : AC(35), Coconut Oil : CK(75) : AC(18), Coconut Protein : CK(14) : AC(3)
Diseases : High Cholesterol : CK(1755) : AC(198)
Pharmacological Actions : Anti-Adipogenic : CK(87) : AC(44), Hypolipidemic : CK(380) : AC(80)

Concomitant treatment with oral L-arginine improves the efficacy of surgical angiogenesis in patients with severe diffuse coronary artery disease.

Pubmed Data : J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2008 Apr;135(4):762-70, 770.e1. Epub 2008 Mar 18. PMID: 18374753
Article Published Date : Apr 01, 2008
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Substances : Arginine : CK(970) : AC(169)
Diseases : Coronary Artery Disease : CK(1303) : AC(136), Coronary Bypass Surgery : CK(100) : AC(11)
Pharmacological Actions : Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor A Inhibitor : CK(102) : AC(58)

Dietary arginine supplementation speeds pulmonary VO2 kinetics during cycle exercise.

Pubmed Data : Med Sci Sports Exerc. 2009 Aug;41(8):1626-32. PMID: 19568197
Article Published Date : Aug 01, 2009
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Substances : Arginine : CK(970) : AC(169)
Diseases : Athletic Performance : CK(489) : AC(63)
Therapeutic Actions : Exercise: Cycling : CK(30) : AC(3)
Additional Keywords : Cycling : CK(10) : AC(1)

Ginkgo biloba extract with arginine and magnesium can improve the dynamics of cutaneous trophism in lesions caused by diabetic and non-diabetic microangiopathy.

Pubmed Data : Minerva Cardioangiol. 1999 Jun;47(6):223-30. PMID: 10522149
Article Published Date : Jun 01, 1999
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Substances : Arginine : CK(970) : AC(169), Ginkgo biloba : CK(511) : AC(97), Magnesium : CK(827) : AC(116)
Diseases : Diabetic Microangiopathy : CK(43) : AC(6)
Additional Keywords : Plant Extracts : CK(3401) : AC(1158)

L-arginine protects against ischemia/reperfusion-induced endothelial dysfunction in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus and coronary artery disease.

Pubmed Data : Atherosclerosis. 2009 May;204(1):73-8. Epub 2008 Sep 4. PMID: 18849028
Article Published Date : May 01, 2009
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Substances : Arginine : CK(970) : AC(169)
Diseases : Coronary Artery Disease : CK(1303) : AC(136), Diabetes: Cardiovascular Illness : CK(654) : AC(104), Diabetes Mellitus: Type 2 : CK(3142) : AC(328), Endothelial Dysfunction : CK(875) : AC(173)
Pharmacological Actions : Cardiovascular Agents : CK(50) : AC(10), Vasodilator Agents : CK(250) : AC(52)

L-arginine appears to counteract the hypertensive properties of estradiol in patients with PCOS.

Pubmed Data : Gynecol Endocrinol. 2010 Dec;26(12):861-8. Epub 2010 Jul 20. PMID: 20642382
Article Published Date : Dec 01, 2010
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Substances : Arginine : CK(970) : AC(169), Testosterone : CK(133) : AC(25)
Diseases : Drug-Induced Toxicity : CK(538) : AC(78), Estrogen Toxicity : CK(10) : AC(1), Polycystic Ovary Syndrome : CK(239) : AC(29)
Pharmacological Actions : Antihypertensive Agents : CK(194) : AC(38)
Additional Keywords : Sex Hormone-Binding Globulin : CK(100) : AC(10)

L-Arginine enhances the triglyceride-lowering effect of simvastatin in patients with elevated plasma triglycerides.

Pubmed Data : Nutr Res. 2009 May;29(5):291-7. PMID: 19555809
Article Published Date : May 01, 2009
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Substances : Arginine : CK(970) : AC(169)
Diseases : Triglycerides: Elevated : CK(366) : AC(65)
Pharmacological Actions : Anticholesteremic Agents : CK(699) : AC(142)
Additional Keywords : Drug Synergy : CK(324) : AC(144)

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