l-Citrulline Supplementation: Impact on Cardiometabolic Health

l-Citrulline Supplementation: Impact on Cardiometabolic Health

Diminished bioavailability of nitric oxide (NO), the gaseous signaling molecule involved in the regulation of numerous vital biological functions, contributes to the development and progression of multiple age- and lifestyle-related diseases. While l-arginine is the precursor for the synthesis of NO...

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Main Authors: Timothy D. Allerton, David N. Proctor, Jacqueline M. Stephens, Tammy R. Dugas, Guillaume Spielmann, Brian A. Irving
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-07-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
supplements
therapeutics
interventions
watermelon
nitric oxide
arginine
endothelial function
flow mediated dilation
mitochondria
enterocytes
liver
adipocytes
muscle
immune cells
obesity
aging
hypertension
inflammation
insulin resistance
diabetes
cardiovascular disease
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/10/7/921

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