by Jarret Morrow, M.D.
Market research suggests that l-arginine is a very popular amino acid supplement among male students. L-arginine is a conditionally essential amino acid that’s involved in several metabolic pathways. Accordingly, a typical western diet provides approximately 3-6 g of l-arginine per day [1]. L-Arginine and Growth Hormone For athletes, two of the most important pathways include its More…
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