L-Arginine Reduces Nitro-Oxidative Stress in Cultured Cells with Mitochondrial Deficiency

L-Arginine (L-ARG) supplementation has been suggested as a therapeutic option in several diseases, including Mitochondrial Encephalomyopathy, Lactic Acidosis, and Stroke-like syndrome (MELAS), arguably the most common mitochondrial disease. It is suggested that L-ARG, a nitric oxide (NO) precursor,...

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Main Authors: Camila D. S. Barros, Jomênica B. Livramento, Margaret G. Mouro, Elisa Mieko Suemitsu Higa, Carlos T. Moraes, Celia Harumi Tengan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-02-01
Series:Nutrients
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/13/2/534