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L-Arginine Endothelial Dysfunction

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Research suggests improvement in FMD and blood pressure. However, the VINTAGE MI trial showed potential harm in acute MI patients. Generally considered safe in stable patients, but should be avoided post-MI.

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結論

Research suggests improvement in FMD and blood pressure. However, the VINTAGE MI trial showed potential harm in acute MI patients. Generally considered safe in stable patients, but should be avoided post-MI.

Key Statistics

11

研究数

600

参加者数

Positive

C

グレード

Dosage & Usage

mg = milligrams · mcg = micrograms (1,000× smaller) · IU = International Units

一般的な使用量

endothelialfunction:
3,000-6,000 mg/day
bloodpressuresupport:
6,000-10,000 mg/day divided BID-TID

上限量: Not formally established; GI discomfort common above 10,000 mg/day

推奨摂取タイミング: On empty stomach for best absorption; divide doses throughout the day

Safety & Side Effects

報告されている副作用

  • Gastrointestinal discomfort (nausea, diarrhea, bloating)
  • Hypotension at high doses
  • Worsening of herpes simplex (arginine promotes viral replication)
  • Potential harm in acute post-MI patients (VINTAGE MI concern)

既知の相互作用

  • Antihypertensives (additive blood pressure lowering)
  • PDE5 inhibitors (sildenafil — excessive vasodilation risk)
  • Nitrates (excessive vasodilation risk)
  • Anticoagulants (may have mild antiplatelet effect)
  • Potassium-sparing diuretics (arginine may increase potassium levels)

耐容上限摂取量: Not formally established; GI discomfort common above 10,000 mg/day

サプリメントの摂取を開始する前に、必ず医療専門家にご相談ください。

Frequently Asked Questions

Does L-Arginine help with Endothelial Dysfunction?
Based on 11 studies with 600 participants, there is limited but promising evidence that L-Arginine may support Endothelial Dysfunction management. Our evidence grade is C (Some Evidence).
How much L-Arginine should I take for Endothelial Dysfunction?
Studies have used various dosages. A commonly studied range is 3,000-6,000 mg/day. Always consult your healthcare provider before starting any supplement regimen.
Are there side effects of L-Arginine?
Reported side effects may include Gastrointestinal discomfort (nausea, diarrhea, bloating), Hypotension at high doses, Worsening of herpes simplex (arginine promotes viral replication), Potential harm in acute post-MI patients (VINTAGE MI concern). Most side effects are mild and dose-dependent. Consult your doctor if you experience any adverse reactions.
How strong is the evidence for L-Arginine and Endothelial Dysfunction?
We rate the evidence as Grade C (Some Evidence). This rating is based on 11 peer-reviewed studies with 600 total participants. The overall direction of effect is positive.

Related Evidence

に関する他の成分: Endothelial Dysfunction

L-Arginine 他の症状・状態について

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