L-Glutamine is the most abundant amino acid in muscles and plasma. It helps the muscles metabolize protein and sugars especially when the body is under stress as it can be during and following strenuous exercise.
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L-Glutamine is the most abundant amino acid in muscles and plasma. It helps the muscles metabolize protein and sugars especially when the body is under stress as it can be during and following strenuous exercise.
Also important for immune system function, L-Glutamine has been shown to speed recovery from exercise and stress and, by moderating glucose/glycogen metabolism, may help reduce weight.
This important amino acid can be made by the body and is found in many high protein foods. Studies have shown its benefit in treating alcoholism, epilepsy, sugar cravings, mental disorders and ulcers.
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Cautions
Glutamine should not be taken by persons with cirrhosis of the liver, kidney problems, Reye's syndrome, or any type of disorder that can result in an accumulation of ammonia in the blood.
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