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Combined L-citrulline and glutathione supplementation increases the concentration of markers indicative of nitric oxide synthesis.

Journal of the International Society of Sports Nutrition2015The record

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  • L-citrulline — increases plasma citrulline concentration

    Evidence strength: moderate.Findingreplicated ×1
    “For plasma L-citrulline, L-citrulline and L-citrulline + GSH were both significantly greater than placebo and GSH immediately post-exercise and at 30 min post-exercise (p < 0.05).”
    Quoted verbatim from Combined L-citrulline and glutathione supplementation increases the concentration of markers indicative of nitric oxide synthesis..
    Study
    RCT
    Duration
    7 days
    Dose
    2 g/day L-citrulline for 7 days, final dose one hour before exercise; cellulose placebo 2.52 g/day
    Population
    Resistance-trained healthy men, parallel groups; plasma sampled immediately after and 30 min after an elbow flexor resistance exercise session on day 7; the L-citrulline-alone arm is the arm recorded here

    Combined L-citrulline and glutathione supplementation increases the concentration of markers indicative of nitric oxide synthesis.2015PMID:2609744110.1186/s12970-015-0086-7Industry fundedPermalink