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Effect of L-arginine on immune function: a meta-analysis.
Asia Pacific journal of clinical nutrition2014The record
1 finding · 1 compound · 1 endpoint
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L-arginine — decreases infectious complication rate
Very limitedEvidence strength: very limited. Human evidence with major recorded weaknesses, or non-human, uncontrolled or unverified evidence.Finding“Meta-analysis showed that the L-arginine supplement group had a significantly greater CD4⁺ T-cell proliferation response (MD 5.03; 95% CI 1.11, 8.95; p<0.05), and that the incidence of infectious complications was lower (OR 0.40; 95% CI 0.17, 0.95; p<0.05) than control.”
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Effect 0.4 odds ratio, 95% CI 0.17 to 0.95
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