Fluctuation of Asymmetrical Dimethylarginine (ADMA) and Symmetrical Dimethylarginine (SDMA) Levels in Diabetes Mellitus and Obesity

Authors: Damiati SA and Khoja SM*

DOI: 10.23880/doij-16000121

Volume 1, Issue 2

Abstract

L-Arginine is a semi-essential amino acid in human that is considered as one of the most metabolically versatile amino acids. It serves as a precursor for the synthesis of nitric oxide (NO) and urea, and participates in the synthesis of creatine, proline, agmatine, glutamate, anabolic hormone simulation and nitrogen balance improvement.

Keywords: ADMA; SDMA; Diabetes Mellitus; Obesity

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