Jove
Visualize
Contact Us
JoVE
x logofacebook logolinkedin logoyoutube logo
ABOUT JoVE
OverviewLeadershipBlogJoVE Help Center
AUTHORS
Publishing ProcessEditorial BoardScope & PoliciesPeer ReviewFAQSubmit
LIBRARIANS
TestimonialsSubscriptionsAccessResourcesLibrary Advisory BoardFAQ
RESEARCH
JoVE JournalMethods CollectionsJoVE Encyclopedia of ExperimentsArchive
EDUCATION
JoVE CoreJoVE BusinessJoVE Science EducationJoVE Lab ManualFaculty Resource CenterFaculty Site
Terms & Conditions of Use
Privacy Policy
Policies

Related Experiment Videos

L-Arginine: rediscovery in progress

A Tenenbaum1, E Z Fisman, M Motro

  • 1Cardiac Rehabilitation Institute, Chaim Sheba Medical Center, Tel-Hashomer, Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Tel-Aviv University, Tel-Aviv, Israel.

Cardiology
|January 20, 1999
PubMed
Summary
This summary is machine-generated.

Related Concept Videos

You might also read

Related Articles

Articles linked to this work by shared authors, journal, and citation graph.

Sort by
Same author

Peer health education in elementary schools: a scoping review.

Health education research·2025
Same author

Prevention of early childhood caries in France, potential perspectives for interprofessional action: a scoping review.

Journal of interprofessional care·2025
Same author

A proposal for an oral health educational programme for the first 1000 days of life: from pregnancy to childhood.

European archives of paediatric dentistry : official journal of the European Academy of Paediatric Dentistry·2023
Same author

[Children's consultations for dental emergency. Retrospective study in Île-de-France].

Revue d'epidemiologie et de sante publique·2019
Same author

[MODIFICATION OF CARDIOVASCULAR RISK WITH A COMBINATION OF METABOLIC SYNDROME AND VEGETATIVE NERVOUS DYSFUNCTION].

Georgian medical news·2019
Same author

Volumetric changes of the upper airway following maxillary and mandibular advancement using cone beam computed tomography.

International journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery·2018
Same journal

Aortic Valve Sclerosis: More Than an Incidental Echocardiographic Finding.

Cardiology·2026
Same journal

Can resting segmental strain identify obstructive coronary artery disease in chronic coronary syndrome patients referred to CABG?

Cardiology·2026
Same journal

Mortality Impact of Stroke and Major Bleeding Across the Ejection Fraction Spectrum in Patients Hospitalized for Acute Heart Failure With Prevalent Atrial Fibrillation.

Cardiology·2026
Same journal

Impact of Inflammatory Disorders on Outcomes in Acute Heart Failure: A Nationwide Analysis.

Cardiology·2026
Same journal

Predictors and Clinical Impact of Tricuspid Regurgitation After Pericardiectomy for Constrictive Pericarditis.

Cardiology·2026
Same journal

Utilization of Guideline-Directed Medical Therapies and Transcatheter-Edge-to-Edge Repair in Patients with Significant Secondary Mitral Regurgitation.

Cardiology·2026
See all related articles

L-arginine (LA), a natural nitric oxide donor, shows promise in preventing and treating endothelial damage. Its administration may offer novel therapeutic benefits for cardiovascular conditions and during cardiac procedures.

Area of Science:

  • Cardiovascular Medicine
  • Biochemistry
  • Medical Research

Background:

  • L-arginine (LA) is recognized as the natural metabolic donor of nitric oxide.
  • LA plays a crucial role in maintaining endothelial function.
  • Cardiovascular risk factors and disorders are associated with endothelial dysfunction.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To explore the therapeutic potential of L-arginine in cardiovascular health.
  • To investigate the role of LA in preventing and treating endothelial damage.
  • To evaluate LA as a novel strategy in cardiovascular interventions.

Main Methods:

  • Review of existing research on L-arginine and nitric oxide metabolism.
  • Analysis of clinical data concerning LA's effects on endothelial function.

Related Experiment Videos

  • Assessment of LA's potential applications in cardiovascular procedures.

    • Main Results:

    • L-arginine demonstrates favorable effects in preventing and treating endothelial damage.
    • LA aids in restoring endothelial function in patients with cardiovascular risk factors.
    • LA shows potential benefits in patients with chronic cardiovascular disorders.

    Conclusions:

    • L-arginine administration is a promising therapeutic strategy for cardiovascular health.
    • LA may offer novel benefits during angioplasty, bypass grafting, and transplantation.
    • Further research is warranted to confirm the clinical efficacy of L-arginine.