Glutamine and exercise

Glutamine is the most abundant free amino acid in the human body. It is important in gluconeogenesis, a precursor for nucleotide synthesis, and the antioxidant function of glutathione (GSH), and is a fuel for immune cells and enterocytes. The plasma concentration of glutamine is decreased in patient...

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Main Authors: Mioko Nagashima, Yuji Soejima, Kazuto Saito
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Japanese Society of Physical Fitness and Sports Medicine 2013-11-01
Series:Journal of Physical Fitness and Sports Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/jpfsm/2/4/2_469/_pdf/-char/en