Dietary arginine and linear growth: the Copenhagen School Child Intervention Study - PubMed

The amino acid arginine is a well-known growth hormone (GH) stimulator and GH is an important modulator of linear growth. The aim of the present study was to investigate the effect of dietary arginine on growth velocity in children between 7 and 13 years of age. Data from the Copenhagen School Child …分類：pmid:23046689, doi:10.1017/S0007114512002942, Anneke J A H van Vught, Pieter C Dagnelie, Berit L Heitman, Arginine / administration & dosage*, Body Height / drug effects*, Child, Child, Preschool, Denmark, Diet Records, Diet*, Dietary Proteins / administration & dosage, Dietary Supplements, Energy Intake, Female, Follow-Up Studies, Human Growth Hormone / drug effects, Human Growth Hormone / physiology, Humans, Male, Parents, Puberty, School Health Services*, PubMed Abstract, NIH, NLM, NCBI, National Institutes of Health, National Center for Biotechnology Information, National Library of Medicine, MEDLINE...