Guanidino Compounds in Biology and Medicine / edited by Joseph F. Clark.

Guanidino compounds comprise Creatine, Arginine, and the Guanidines. In the past two years there have been over 2000 published articles with the names of these compounds in the title. One can go to any nutrition or health food store and buy these as supplements because it is believed they improve he...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Springer)
Main Author: Clark, Joseph F. (Joseph Floyd)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Boston, MA : Springer US, 2003.
Series:Developments in molecular and cellular biochemistry ; 40.
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Summary:Guanidino compounds comprise Creatine, Arginine, and the Guanidines. In the past two years there have been over 2000 published articles with the names of these compounds in the title. One can go to any nutrition or health food store and buy these as supplements because it is believed they improve health and athletic performance. This volume includes an up to date summary of the scientific and clinical aspects of essentially all the biologically active Guanidino Compounds. The articles summarize the current scientific knowledge of these compounds with reference to relevant clinical conditions, and discuss the chemical, biological, and clinical functions of these compounds.
Physical Description:1 online resource (204 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781461502470
1461502470
9781461349853
1461349850