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Alterations in whole-body arginine metabolism in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease(1)(2)(3)

Background: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a condition characterized by systemic low-grade inflammation that could increase the production of nitric oxide (NO), of which arginine is the sole precursor. Arginine is derived from the breakdown of protein and through the conversion of c...

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Published in:Am J Clin Nutr
Main Authors: Jonker, Renate, Deutz, Nicolaas EP, Erbland, Marcia L, Anderson, Paula J, Engelen, Mariëlle PKJ
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: American Society for Nutrition 2016
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4880996/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27146652
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.3945/ajcn.115.125187
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