L-Arginine in Clinical Nutrition

Table of Contents

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   Book Overview
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   Chapter 1 l-Arginine Uptake by Cells
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   Chapter 2 l-Arginine and the Expression of HSP70 and p53 Proteins
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   Chapter 3 AMP-Activated Protein Kinase and l-Arginine
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   Chapter 4 Amidine-Based Compounds Affecting l-Arginine Metabolism
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   Chapter 5 Oxy- and Sulfoanalogues of l-Arginine
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   Chapter 6 Regulation of Expression and Activity of l-Arginine Transporters by Nutrients and Hormones: A Focus in Transcriptional Mechanisms Regulated by Glucose and Insulin
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   Chapter 7 l-Arginine, Pancreatic Beta Cell Function, and Diabetes: Mechanisms of Stimulated Insulin Release and Pathways of Metabolism
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   Chapter 8 Erythrocytes By-Products of l-Arginine Catabolism
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    Chapter 9 l-Arginine Synthesis from Enteral Proline
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    Chapter 10 l-Arginine and Macrophages: Role in Classical and Alternative Activation
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    Chapter 11 l-Arginine and TNFα Production in Macrophages: A Focus on Metabolism, Aging, Metabolic Syndrome, and Type 2 Diabetes
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    Chapter 12 l-Arginine Metabolism Impairment in Sepsis and Diseases: Causes and Consequences
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    Chapter 13 Use of l-Arginine with Growth Hormone-Releasing Hormone (GHRH) and the Endocrine Response
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    Chapter 14 Serum l-Arginase in Healthy Subjects and Nitric Oxide
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    Chapter 15 Protein l-Arginine Methylation of RNA-Binding Proteins and Their Impact on Human Diseases
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    Chapter 16 DNA–l-Arginine Adducts and Implications in Disease
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    Chapter 17 Homoarginine and l-Arginine/Glycine Amidinotransferase in Stroke
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    Chapter 18 The l-Arginine/Asymmetric Dimethylarginine (ADMA) Ratio in Health and Disease: An Overview
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    Chapter 19 l-Arginine and Its Transporters in Colorectal Cancer
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    Chapter 20 l-Arginine Uptake and Its Role in the Survival of Breast Cancer Cells
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    Chapter 21 l-Arginine Production During Pregnancy
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    Chapter 22 l-Arginine in the Uterus and Placenta and During Gestation in Mammals
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    Chapter 23 Oral l-Arginine Supplementation in Young Males: Endocrinology, Metabolic, and Physiological Responses at Rest and During Exercise
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    Chapter 24 Metabolic Precursors of l-Arginine Supplementation in Sports: A Focus on l-Citrulline and l-Ornithine
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    Chapter 25 l-Arginine and Its Use in Ameliorating Cryptosporidium parvum Infection in Undernourished Children
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    Chapter 26 l-Arginine and Inflammatory Bowel Diseases (IBD)
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    Chapter 27 Dietary l-Arginine and Intestinal Recovery
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    Chapter 28 Enteral and Parenteral l-Arginine Supplementation in Intestinal Ischaemia and Reperfusion Injury
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    Chapter 29 Mucosal Protection by l-Arginine in the Upper Gastrointestinal Tract
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    Chapter 30 Enteral l-Arginine and Necrotizing Enterocolitis
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    Chapter 31 l-Arginine Usage in Type I Diabetes: From the Autoimmune Event to Human Dietary Supplementation
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    Chapter 32 Oral l-Arginine Supplementation and Glucose Metabolism and Vascular Function
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    Chapter 33 l-Arginine-Enriched Apples and Diabetic Control
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    Chapter 34 Beneficial Impact of Cod Protein, l-Arginine, and Other Amino Acids on Insulin Sensitivity
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    Chapter 35 Obese Subjects and Supplemental l-Arginine
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    Chapter 36 Mitochondrial Cardiomyopathy and Usage of l-Arginine
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    Chapter 37 l-Arginine Measurement and Concentrations in Hypertension and Other Cardiovascular Disease
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    Chapter 38 l-Arginine and Cardiovascular Disease
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    Chapter 39 l-Arginine Therapy in Sickle Cell Disease
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    Chapter 40 Role of l-Arginine in Surgical Patients with Head and Neck Cancer
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    Chapter 41 l-Arginine-Incorporated Albumin Mesospheres: A Drug Delivery System for Cancer Therapy
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    Chapter 42 Use of l-Arginine and Glycine Supplementation to Reduce Radiotherapy Damage
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    Chapter 43 l-Arginine in Cancer Therapy
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    Chapter 44 Mechanisms of l-Arginine-Auxotrophic Response and Their Cancer Therapeutic Implications
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    Chapter 45 The Role of l-Arginine in Wound Healing
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    Chapter 46 l-Arginine and Bacterial Translocation: Implications for Health
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    Chapter 47 l-Arginine in Pulmonary Tuberculosis
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    Chapter 48 l-Arginine in Health and Disease: Recommended Resources and Further Reading