Reports of L-Norvaline Toxicity in Humans May Be Greatly Overstated.

Recently, a study published in "Toxicology In Vitro" (Kate Samardzic and Kenneth J. Rodgers) was entitled: "Cytotoxicity and Mitochondrial Dysfunction Caused by the Dietary Supplement L-Norvaline". The title may be greatly overstated, and here we provide several arguments showing that norvaline is not as toxic as reported.