Oxidative stress and chronic inflammation are known to be associated with the development
of metabolic diseases, including diabetes. Oxidative stress, an imbalance between oxidative …

Nitric oxide (NO) has led a revolution in physiology and pharmacology research during the
last two decades. This labile molecule plays an important role in many functions in the body …

Redox reactions control fundamental processes of human biology. Therefore, it is safe to
assume that the responses and adaptations to exercise are, at least in part, mediated by …

Dietary supplements containing L-arginine, a semi-essential amino acid, are one of the
latest ergogenic aids intended to enhance strength, power and muscle recovery associated …

Skeletal muscle glucose uptake increases dramatically in response to physical exercise.
Moreover, skeletal muscle comprises the vast majority of insulin-sensitive tissue and is a site …

The major isoform of nitric oxide synthase (NOS) in skeletal muscle is the splice variant of
neuronal NOS, termed nNOSμ. Exercise training increases nNOSμ protein levels in rat …

Exhaustive exercise induces disturbances in metabolic homeostasis which can result in
amino acid catabolism and limited l-arginine availability. Oral l-citrulline supplementation …

This study examined the effects of blood-flow-restricted (BFR)-training on thigh glucose
uptake at rest and during exercise in humans and the muscular mechanisms involved. Ten …

Effects of L-arginine supplementation on exercise metabolism : Current Opinion in Clinical
Nutrition & Metabolic Care Effects of L-arginine supplementation on exercise metabolism …

Purpose Oral L-arginine supplementation has been shown to improve treadmill time to
exhaustion and resting insulin sensitivity in individuals with peripheral vascular disease and …