ALEXIS Biochemicals: L-Arginine

ALX-101-004

Revised 03-Aug-07

L-Arginine
SYNONYMS	H-L-Arg-OH
PRODUCT LINE	Combinatorial Chemistry
PRODUCT CATEGORY	L-Amino Acids

Ordering Information

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ALX-101-004-G025		25 g	17.00 USD

Product Specification

FORMULA:	C₆H₁₄N₄O₂
MW:	174.2
CAS NUMBER:	74-79-3
MERCK INDEX:	14: 780
RTECS:	CF1934200
PURITY:	≥98%
APPEARANCE:	White powder.
SOLUBILITY:	Soluble in water.
SHIPPING:	AMBIENT
LONG TERM STORAGE:	+20°C

Product Specific Literature References

L-arginine is the physiological precursor for the formation of nitric oxide in endothelium-dependent relaxation: R.M.J. Palmer, et al.; BBRC 153, 1251 (1988) Abstract
Vascular endothelial cells synthesize nitric oxide from L-arginine: R.M.J. Palmer, et al.; Nature 333, 664 (1988) Abstract
Insulin secretion from pancreatic B cells caused by L-arginine-derived nitrogen oxides: H.H.H.W. Schmidt, et al.; Science 255, 721 (1992) Abstract
The importance of L-arginine metabolism in melanoma: an hypothesis for the role of nitric oxide and polyamines in tumor angiogenesis: M. Joshi; Free Radic. Biol. Med. 22, 573 (1997), (Review) Abstract
L-arginine increases UVA cytotoxicity in irradiated human keratinocyte cell line: potential role of nitric oxide: C. Didier, et al.; FASEB J. 13, 1817 (1999) Abstract; Full Text
L-Arginine supplementation enhances diabetic wound healing: involvement of the nitric oxide synthase and arginase pathways: M.B. Witte, et al.; Metabolism 51, 1269 (2002) Abstract
Pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of L-arginine in rats: a model of stimulated neuronal nitric oxide synthesis: E.L. Heinzen & G.M. Pollack; Brain Res. 989, 67 (2003) Abstract
L-arginine regulates neuronal nitric oxide synthase production of superoxide and hydrogen peroxide: P. Tsai, et al.; Biochem. Pharmacol. 69, 971 (2005) Abstract
Protective effects of L-arginine against cisplatin-induced renal oxidative stress and toxicity: role of nitric oxide: S. Saleh & E. El-Demerdash; Basic Clin. Pharmacol. Toxicol. 97, 91 (2005) Abstract

General Information

Physiological precursor for the formation of nitric oxide (NO) by nitric oxide synthase (NOS). Enhances the release of NO.

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Arginine & Arginases/Related Products • Nitric Oxide Donors

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