L Arginine STUDIES

Highlights Case-control trial involving 60 children with sickle cell anemia Sickle cell anemia (steady stage) is associated with l-arginine deficiency Sustained-release l-arginine significantly improves low plasma l-arginine and nitric oxide levels...

Highlights Open-label trial with 29 middle-aged men and women Sustained-release l-arginine significantly reduces blood pressure, improves large arterial compliance Effective amount is 1,050 mg, twice daily Summary This open label...

Highlights Meta-analysis of 13 randomized, placebo-controlled clinical trials Changes in endothelial function measured by fasting flow-mediated dilation (FMD) L-Arginine significantly increases FMD in presence of endothelial dysfunction (FMD less than...