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Table 1 Subject’s baseline characteristics

From: Acute L-Arginine supplementation does not increase nitric oxide production in healthy subjects

 

L-Arg (N = 9)

Pla (N = 8)

Age (yr)

26.0 ± 4.6

24.9 ± 1.7

Height (cm)

175.4 ± 7.7

177.0 ± 7.6

Body weight (kg)

79.3 ± 12.5

78.1 ± 8.4

BMI (kg.m-2)

25.7 ± 2.4

24.9 ± 2.3

Body fat (%)

14.4 ± 5.6

16.4 ± 2.5

ADMA (μmol/L)

0.43 ± 0.19

0.39 ± 0.15

L-arginine/ADMA ratio

453 ± 282

438 ± 272

SDMA (μmol/L)

1.83 ± 1.13

1.70 ± 0.62

  1. The values are mean ± standard deviation. L-Arg = L-arginine supplemented group; Pla = Placebo group.