L-arginine

Definition / meaning of L-arginine

One of the twenty common amino acids (building blocks of proteins). L-arginine is being studied as a nutritional supplement in the treatment and prevention of cancer and other conditions. Also called arginine.

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The Web site of the National Cancer Institute (http://www.cancer.gov/)

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