arginine
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Introduction
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Side chain is -CH2-CH2-CH2-NH-C=NH2+
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NH2
L-arginine is an essential amino acid
Indications
- used to stimulate growth hormone release
Contraindications
- does not improve outcomes after heart attack
Laboratory
Mechanism of action
- essential amino acid
- precursor to nitric oxide, thus a vasodilator
More general terms
More specific terms
- argininosuccinate
- N[G],N[G]-dimethyl-L-arginine; N,N'-Dimethylarginine (ADMA, SDMA)
- N[G]-monomethyl-L-arginine (targinine)
Additional terms
Component of
- arginine/para aminobenzoate
- arginine/malate
- arginine/histidine/isoleucine/leucine/lysine/methionine/phenylalanine/threonine/tryptophan/valine
- alanine/arginine/glycine/histidine/isoleucine/leucine/lysine/methionine/phenylalanine/proline/serine/threonine/tryptophan/tyrosine/valine
- alanine/arginine/glycine/histidine/isoleucine/leucine/lysine/methionine/phenylalanine/potassium acetate/proline/serine/sodium chloride/threonine/tryptophan/tyrosine/valine
- alanine/arginine/glycine/histidine/isoleucine/leucine/lysine/magnesium chloride/methionine/phenylalanine/sodium acetate/sodium chloride/threonine/tryptophan/tyrosine/valine
- alanine/arginine/glycine/histidine/isoleucine/leucine/lysine/magnesium chloride/methionine/phenylalanine/potassium phosphate/proline/sodium acetate/sodium chloride/threonine/tryptophan/tyrosine/valine
- alanine/arginine/glycine/histidine/isoleucine/leucine/lysine/magnesium chloride/methionine/phenylalanine/potassium chloride/proline/serine/sodium chloride/sodium phosphate/threonine/tryptophan/tyrosine/valine
- alanine/arginine/glucose/glycine/histidine/isoleucine/leucine/lysine/methionine/phenylalanine/proline/threonine/tryptophan/tyrosine/valine
- alanine/arginine/glucose/glycine/histidine/isoleucine/leucine/lysine/methionine/phenylalanine/proline/serine/threonine/tryptophan/tyrosine/valine
- alanine/arginine/glucose/glycine/histidine/isoleucine/leucine/lysine/magnesium chloride/potassium phosphate/sodium chloride/threonine/tryptophan/tyrosine/valine
- alanine/arginine/glucose/glycine/histidine/isoleucine/leucine/lysine/magnesium chloride/methionine/phenylalanine/potassium phosphate/proline/sodium acetate/sodium chloride/threonine/tryptophan/tyrosine/valine
- alanine/arginine/cysteine/histidine/isoleucine/leucine/lysine/methionine/phenylalanine/proline/serine/threonine/tryptophan/valine
- alanine/arginine/cysteine/glycine/histidine/isoleucine/leucine/lysine/methionine/phenylalanine/proline/serine/threonine/tryptophan/valine
- alanine/arginine/cysteine/glycine/histidine/isoleucine/leucine/lysine/methionine/phenylalanine/potassium chloride/proline/serine/sodium acetate/sodium chloride/threonine/tyrosine/valine
- alanine/arginine/cysteine/glycine/histidine/isoleucine/leucine/lysine/methionine/phenylalanine/phosphoric acid/proline/serine/threonine/tryptophan/valine
- alanine/arginine/cysteine/glycine/histidine/isoleucine/leucine/lysine/methionine/phenylalanine/phosphoric acid/potassium chloride/proline/serine/sodium acetate/sodium chloride/threonine/tyrosine/valine
- alanine/arginine/calcium chloride/glucose/glycine/histidine/isoleucine/leucine/magnesium chloride/methionine/phenylalanine/potassium phosphate/proline/serine/sodium acetate/sodium chloride/threonine/tryptophan/tyrosine/valine
- alanine/arginine/calcium chloride/glucose/glycine/histidine/isoleucine/leucine/lysine/magnesium chloride/methionine/phenylalanine/potassium phosphate/proline/serine/sodium acetate/sodium chloride/threonine/tryptophan/tyrosine/valine
- alanine/arginine/calcium acetate/cysteine/glycerol/glycine/histidine/isoleucine/leucine/lysine/methionine/phenylalanine/potassium chloride/proline/serine/sodium acetate/sodium chloride/threonine/tryptophan/valine
- alanine/arginine/calcium acetate/cysteine/glycerol/glycine/histidine/isoleucine/leucine/lysine/methionine/phenylalanine/phosphoric acid/potassium chloride/proline/serine/sodium acetate/sodium chloride/threonine/tryptophan/valine
- alanine/arginine/aspartate/glutamate/glycine/histidine/isoleucine/leucine/lysine/methionine/phenylalanine/proline/serine/threonine/tryptophan/tyrosine/valine
- alanine/arginine/aspartate/glutamate/glycine/histidine/isoleucine/leucine/lysine/magnesium chloride/methionine/phenylalanine/potassium chloride/proline/serine/sodium chloride/sodium phosphate/threonine/tryptophan/tyrosine/valine
- alanine/arginine/aspartate/glucose/glutamate/glycine/histidine/isoleucine/leucine/lysine/methionine/phenylalanine/proline/serine/threonine/tryptophan/valine
- alanine/arginine/aspartate/glucose/glutamate/glycine/histidine/isoleucine/leucine/lysine/methionine/phenylalanine/proline/serine/threonine/tryptophan/tyrosine/valine
- alanine/arginine/aspartate/glucose/glutamate/glycine/histidine/isoleucine/leucine/lysine/magnesium chloride/methionine/phenylalanine/potassium chloride/proline/serine/sodium chloride/sodium phosphate/threonine/tryptophan/tyrosine/valine
- alanine/arginine/aspartate/cysteine/glutamate/glycine/histidine/isoleucine/leucine/lysine/methionine/phenylalanine/proline/serine/threonine/tryptophan/tyrosine/valine
- alanine/arginine/aspartate/cysteine/glutamate/glycine/histidine/isoleucine/leucine/lysine/methionine/phenylalanine/proline/serine/sodium acetate/sodium chloride/threonine/tryptophan/tyrosine/valine
- alanine/arginine/aspartate/calcium chloride/glucose/glutamate/glycine/histidine/isoleucine/leucine/lysine/magnesium chloride/methionine/phenylalanine/potassium chloride/potassium phosphate/proline/serine/sodium chloride/threonine/tryptophan/tyrosine/valine
References
- ↑ Prescriber's Letter 13(2): 2006 Detail-Document#: http://prescribersletter.com/(5bhgn1a4ni4cyp2tvybwfh55)/pl/ArticleDD.aspx?li=1&st=1&cs=&s=PRL&pt=3&fpt=25&dd=220204&pb=PRL
Database
- Kegg: http://www.genome.jp/dbget-bin/www_bget?
- PubChem: http://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/summary/summary.cgi?cid=232
- PubChem: http://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/summary/summary.cgi?cid=6322
- PubChem: http://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/summary/summary.cgi?cid=71070
- PubChem: http://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/summary/summary.cgi?cid=5287702