The effect of L-arginine supplementation on maximal oxygen uptake: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

Shahla RezaeiMaryam GholamalizadehReza TabriziPeyman Nowrouzi-SohrabiSamira RastgooSaeid Doaei

Published in: Physiological reports (2021)

This meta-analysis indicated that supplementation with L-arginine could increase VO2 max in healthy people. Further studies are warranted to confirm this finding and to identify the underlying mechanisms.

Keyphrases

systematic review
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meta analyses
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