Beneficial effects of dietary L-arginine supplementation to diabetic rats
Diabetic rats exhibit decrease in plasma arginine, NO synthesis and tetrahydrobiopterin in endothelial cells (EC). Treatment with L-arginine may be beneficial for enhancing NO synthesis in diseases associated with endothelial dysfunction. However, little is known about the mechanism responsible for...
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Texas A&M University
2004
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1969.1/41 |