Section 1: Basic Processes at the Cellular Levels
Chapter 1 - Arginine uptake by cells - Geoffrey P. Candy and Marietha J. Nel
Chapter 2 - L-arginine and the expression of HSP70 and p-53 proteins - Agnieszka Pedrycz and Victor R. Preedy
Chapter 3 - AMP-activated protein kinase and L-arginine - Srinidi Mohan
Chapter 4 - Amidine-based compounds affecting arginine metabolism - Cristina Maccallini, Marialuigia Fantacuzzi and Rosa Amoroso
Chapter 5 - Oxy- and sulfoanalogues of L-arginine - Tatyana Dzimbova and Tamara Pajpanova
Chapter 6 - Regulation of expression and activity of L-arginine transporters by nutrients and hormones: A focus in transcriptional mechanisms regulated by glucose and insulin - Marcelo González
Chapter 7 - Arginine, pancreatic beta cell function and diabetes: mechanisms of stimulated insulin release and pathways of metabolism - Philip Newsholme, Kevin N. Keane, Mina Elahy and Vinicius Fernandes Cruzat
Chapter 8 - Erythrocytes by-products of arginine catabolism - Martha Lucinda Contreras-Zentella and Rolando Hernández-Muñoz
Section 2: Arginine Metabolism and Functions
Chapter 9 - Arginine synthesis from enteral proline - Christopher Tomlinson, Ronald O. Ball and Paul B. Pencharz
Chapter 10 - Arginine and macrophages: role in classical and alternative activation
- Jorge Lloberas, Manuel Modolell and Antonio Celada
Chapter 11 - Arginine and TNF alpha production in macrophages: a focus on metabolism, ageing, metabolic syndrome and type 2 diabetes - Charlotte Breuillard, Christophe Moinard and Marie-Chantal Farges
Chapter 12 - Arginine metabolism impairment during sepsis and diseases: causes and consequences - Christophe Moinard, Charlotte Breuillard and Christine Charrueau
Chapter 13 - Use of arginine with Growth Hormone Releasing Hormone (GHRH) and the endocrine response - Giulia Brigante and Vincenzo Rochira
Chapter 14 - Serum arginase in healthy subjects and nitric oxide - Keiki Ogino and Kei Takemoto
Section 3: Arginine Status in Cells Related to Organ Damage and Disease
Chapter 15 - Protein Arginine Methylation of RNA-binding Proteins and Their Impact on Human Diseases - Michael C. Yu and Christopher A. Jackson
Chapter 16 - DNA-arginine adducts and implications in disease - Haseeb Ahsan
Chapter 17 - Homoarginine and L-arginine: Glycine amidinotransferase in stroke - Chi-un Choe, Edzard Schwedhelm and Dorothee Atzler
Chapter 18 - The L-arginine/asymmetric dimethylarginine (ADMA) ratio in health and disease: an overview - Murat Celik and Hilmi Umut Unal
Chapter 19 - Arginine and its transporters in colorectal cancer - Bingguan Chen, Weimin Wang, Kang Ding, Junchen Wang, Peng Gao, Guowang Xu and Hai Hu
Chapter 20 - Arginine Uptake a
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