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Arginine
For Arginine we have terms and definitions in 2 topics. The topics are Huntingtons Disease and Nutrition.
Arginine (Huntingtons Disease) 
A non-essential amino acid believed to play a part in the neurodegeneration of HD.
arteriosclerosis- Any of a group of diseases leading to the thickening and loss of elasticity in arterial walls.
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Arginine (Nutrition)
A conditionally essential amino acid with anabolic and immune system supportive effects. It is required for growth, immune function, wound healing and many aspects of protein metabolism. Arginine is necessary for the production of growth hormone. It is also a precursor for nitric oxide, a critical substance that helps regulate the function of cardiovascular, nervous and immune systems and which is essential for muscle growth.
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