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Growth Hormone: Amino Acids as GH Secretagogues: 04.01.01 By Kimberly Pryor and Ward Dean, MD Growth hormone is released by the pituitary gland in the brain. GH is responsible for enhancing muscle growth, burning fat and maintaining the immune system. Many scientists... Read More

Amino Acid Important for Diabetics: 02.01.10 By VRP Staff A recently published study examined the potential benefits of supplementation with a particular amino acid in an experimental diabetic model. Diabetes affects nearly 8 percent of Americans,... Read More

Amino Acids May Speed Bone Repair: 12.01.09 By VRP Staff In a new study, researchers examined the potential benefits of lysine and arginine supplementation in healing of fractures. Previous research suggested that amino acids may speed fracture... Read More

Arginine, Glutamine and Mixed Amino Acids Improve Training Efficiency in Athletes: 02.08.06 By VRP Staff Researchers in Japan have determined that consuming a supplement that contains the amino acids arginine and glutamine as well as mixed amino acids improves training efficiency in athletes.... Read More

L-Carnitine May Improve Heart Health: 01.13.09 By VRP Staff Oxidation is the process by which free radicals damage lipids in the body. It is this process that is thought to play a role in LDL’s heart-damaging effects. Patients with type 2 diabetes... Read More

Amino Acid Taurine Balances Blood Sugar in Animal Study: 08.26.08 By VRP Staff Researchers have uncovered some of the possible mechanisms by which the amino acid taurine supports healthy blood sugar levels. In humans, taurine is a conditionally essential amino acid... Read More

Powerful Amino Acids Lysine and Arginine May Reduce Stress and Anxiety: 09.06.05 By VRP Staff L-arginine and L-lysine both appear to affect the nervous and endocrine systems of subjects suffering from stress and anxiety, a recent study indicates. In the study, researchers examined... Read More

Amino Acid Carnosine and Melatonin Protect the Liver in Animal Study: 06.24.08 By VRP Staff The antioxidants carnosine and melatonin protect the liver against a condition known as ischemia, a new animal study has found. Liver (Hepatic) ischemia is a condition where not enough blood... Read More

Carnitine Plays a Role in Exercise-Related Oxidative Stress: 01.01.12 According to a recently published study, carnitine supports antioxidant activity and modulates oxidative stress after exercise. Carnitine is a naturally occurring compound synthesized from... Read More

Embrace a New Ally in the Blood Sugar Metabolism Balancing Act: 01.01.12 Cinnamon, chromium, bitter melon… these are all celebrated sugar-busters that can help your body handle daily glucose loads with the efficiency of a well-oiled machine. But they’re not the only natural wonders... Read More

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