L-Arginine Increases Postprandial Circulating GLP-1 and PYY Levels in Humans.

Anjali AminChristina NeophytouShermaine TheinNiamh M MartinAmin AlamshahEleanor SpreckleyStephen R BloomKevin G Murphy

Published in: Obesity (Silver Spring, Md.) (2019)

L-arginine can significantly elevate GLP-1 and PYY in healthy human volunteers in combination with a meal. Further work is required to investigate whether L-arginine may have utility in the suppression of appetite and food intake.

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