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n(g),n(g')-dimethyl-l-arginine and Body Weight

n(g),n(g')-dimethyl-l-arginine has been researched along with Body Weight in 21 studies

N,N-dimethylarginine: asymmetric dimethylarginine; do not confuse with N,N'-dimethylarginine

Body Weight: The mass or quantity of heaviness of an individual. It is expressed by units of pounds or kilograms.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Asymmetric dimethylarginine (ADMA), an endogenous inhibitor of nitric oxide synthase, is involved in hypertension."7.81Aliskiren in early postnatal life prevents hypertension and reduces asymmetric dimethylarginine in offspring exposed to maternal caloric restriction. ( Hsu, CN; Huang, LT; Lee, CT; Tain, YL, 2015)
"Elevated asymmetric dimethylarginine (ADMA) levels and nitric oxide (NO) deficiency are associated with the development of hypertension."7.80Metformin reduces asymmetric dimethylarginine and prevents hypertension in spontaneously hypertensive rats. ( Hsu, CN; Huang, LT; Kuo, HC; Tain, YL; Tsai, CM, 2014)
" The present experiments were designed to investigate the role of asymmetrical NG,NG-dimethyl-L-arginine (ADMA) in causing hypertension associated with the focal and segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS) produced by a single bolus of puromycin aminonucleoside (PAN) and successive injection of protamine for 7 days in rats which had undergone unilateral nephrectomy."7.70Endogenous asymmetrical dimethylarginine and hypertension associated with puromycin nephrosis in the rat. ( Azuma, H; Hamasaki, H; Ishizaka, K; Masuda, H; Matsubara, O; Sato, J; Tamaoki, S, 1998)
" We examined whether endogenous inhibitors of NO synthesis are involved in the augmentation of intimal hyperplasia in rabbits with hyperglycaemia induced by alloxan."7.70Accelerated intimal hyperplasia and increased endogenous inhibitors for NO synthesis in rabbits with alloxan-induced hyperglycaemia. ( Azuma, H; Goto, M; Masuda, H; Tamaoki, S, 1999)
" The present experiments were designed to investigate the effect of long-term oral nicotine (10 mg/200 ml/kg/day for 7 weeks) on the intimal hyperplasia after endothelial removal of the rabbit carotid artery."7.69Effect of nicotine on the intimal hyperplasia after endothelial removal of the rabbit carotid artery. ( Azuma, H; Hamasaki, H; Isotani, E; Masuda, H; Obayashi, S; Sato, J; Tamaoki, S; Udagawa, T, 1997)
"Asymmetric dimethylarginine (ADMA) is an endogenous modulator of endothelial function and oxidative stress, and increased levels of this molecule have been reported in some metabolic disorders and cardiovascular diseases."5.37Time course of asymmetric dimethylarginine (ADMA) and oxidative stress in fructose-hypertensive rats: a model related to metabolic syndrome. ( Collin, B; Cottin, Y; Duvillard, L; Goirand, F; Guilland, JC; Korandji, C; Lauzier, B; Moreau, D; Rochette, L; Sicard, P; Vergely, C; Zeller, M, 2011)
"Melatonin-treated rats received 0."5.36Melatonin prevents hypertension and increased asymmetric dimethylarginine in young spontaneous hypertensive rats. ( Huang, LT; Lau, YT; Lin, CY; Lin, IC; Tain, YL, 2010)
"A prospective 12-week pilot study of carvedilol titrated to 50 mg twice daily was performed among 25 hemodialysis participants with intradialytic hypertension."5.16Probing the mechanisms of intradialytic hypertension: a pilot study targeting endothelial cell dysfunction. ( Inrig, JK; Kim, C; Povsic, TJ; Toto, R; Van Buren, P; Vongpatanasin, W, 2012)
"Asymmetric dimethylarginine (ADMA), an endogenous inhibitor of nitric oxide synthase, is involved in hypertension."3.81Aliskiren in early postnatal life prevents hypertension and reduces asymmetric dimethylarginine in offspring exposed to maternal caloric restriction. ( Hsu, CN; Huang, LT; Lee, CT; Tain, YL, 2015)
"Elevated asymmetric dimethylarginine (ADMA) levels and nitric oxide (NO) deficiency are associated with the development of hypertension."3.80Metformin reduces asymmetric dimethylarginine and prevents hypertension in spontaneously hypertensive rats. ( Hsu, CN; Huang, LT; Kuo, HC; Tain, YL; Tsai, CM, 2014)
"Adipokines such as leptin and adiponectin are adipocyte-specific secretory proteins that play important roles in the metabolic regulation of body weight, insulin resistance and cardiovascular complications."3.76Adipokines, endothelial dysfunction and nutritional status in peritoneal dialysis patients. ( Aleksandrowicz-Wrona, E; Lichodziejewska-Niemierko, M; Małgorzewicz, S; Rutkowski, B; Świetlik, D; Łysiak-Szydłowska, W, 2010)
" The present experiments were designed to investigate the role of asymmetrical NG,NG-dimethyl-L-arginine (ADMA) in causing hypertension associated with the focal and segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS) produced by a single bolus of puromycin aminonucleoside (PAN) and successive injection of protamine for 7 days in rats which had undergone unilateral nephrectomy."3.70Endogenous asymmetrical dimethylarginine and hypertension associated with puromycin nephrosis in the rat. ( Azuma, H; Hamasaki, H; Ishizaka, K; Masuda, H; Matsubara, O; Sato, J; Tamaoki, S, 1998)
" We examined whether endogenous inhibitors of NO synthesis are involved in the augmentation of intimal hyperplasia in rabbits with hyperglycaemia induced by alloxan."3.70Accelerated intimal hyperplasia and increased endogenous inhibitors for NO synthesis in rabbits with alloxan-induced hyperglycaemia. ( Azuma, H; Goto, M; Masuda, H; Tamaoki, S, 1999)
" We examined the hypothesis that HC may inhibit ischemia-induced angiogenesis by inhibition of EDNO in a rat model of unilateral hindlimb ischemia and that oral L-arginine supplementation, a substrate for NO synthase, may prevent HC-related impairment of angiogenesis."3.70Hypercholesterolemia inhibits angiogenesis in response to hindlimb ischemia: nitric oxide-dependent mechanism. ( Duan, J; Ikeda, H; Imaizumi, T; Katoh, A; Kawata, H; Murohara, T; Sasaki, K; Shintani, S; Yamamoto, N, 2000)
" The present experiments were designed to investigate the effect of long-term oral nicotine (10 mg/200 ml/kg/day for 7 weeks) on the intimal hyperplasia after endothelial removal of the rabbit carotid artery."3.69Effect of nicotine on the intimal hyperplasia after endothelial removal of the rabbit carotid artery. ( Azuma, H; Hamasaki, H; Isotani, E; Masuda, H; Obayashi, S; Sato, J; Tamaoki, S; Udagawa, T, 1997)
"Postocclusive hyperemia is consistently blunted in children with OSA, and such altered endothelial function is reversible 4 to 6 months after treatment, particularly if a family history of cardiovascular disease is not present."2.73Obstructive sleep apnea and endothelial function in school-aged nonobese children: effect of adenotonsillectomy. ( Dayyat, E; Gozal, D; Kheirandish-Gozal, L; Sans Capdevila, O; Serpero, LD, 2007)
"Asymmetric dimethylarginine (ADMA) is an endogenous modulator of endothelial function and oxidative stress, and increased levels of this molecule have been reported in some metabolic disorders and cardiovascular diseases."1.37Time course of asymmetric dimethylarginine (ADMA) and oxidative stress in fructose-hypertensive rats: a model related to metabolic syndrome. ( Collin, B; Cottin, Y; Duvillard, L; Goirand, F; Guilland, JC; Korandji, C; Lauzier, B; Moreau, D; Rochette, L; Sicard, P; Vergely, C; Zeller, M, 2011)
"Melatonin-treated rats received 0."1.36Melatonin prevents hypertension and increased asymmetric dimethylarginine in young spontaneous hypertensive rats. ( Huang, LT; Lau, YT; Lin, CY; Lin, IC; Tain, YL, 2010)

Research

Studies (21)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19901 (4.76)18.7374
1990's3 (14.29)18.2507
2000's6 (28.57)29.6817
2010's11 (52.38)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Venkatesh, R1
Srinivasan, K1
Singh, SA1
Hu, LL1
Zhang, KQ1
Tian, T1
Zhang, H1
Fu, Q1
Helle, F1
Skogstrand, T1
Schwartz, IF1
Schwartz, D1
Iversen, BM1
Palm, F1
Hultström, M1
Hsu, CN2
Lee, CT1
Huang, LT3
Tain, YL3
Tsai, CM1
Kuo, HC1
Hou, Y1
Hu, S1
Jia, S1
Nawaratna, G1
Che, D1
Wang, F1
Bazer, FW1
Wu, G1
Campesi, I1
Occhioni, S1
Tonolo, G1
Cherchi, S1
Basili, S1
Carru, C1
Zinellu, A1
Franconi, F1
Setola, E1
Monti, LD1
Lanzi, R1
Lucotti, P1
Losa, M1
Gatti, E1
Galluccio, E1
Oldani, M1
Fermo, I1
Giovannelli, M1
Bosi, E1
Piatti, P1
Murphy, EC1
Carson, L1
Neal, W1
Baylis, C1
Donley, D1
Yeater, R1
Małgorzewicz, S1
Lichodziejewska-Niemierko, M1
Aleksandrowicz-Wrona, E1
Świetlik, D1
Rutkowski, B1
Łysiak-Szydłowska, W1
Lin, IC1
Lau, YT1
Lin, CY1
Korandji, C1
Zeller, M1
Guilland, JC1
Collin, B1
Lauzier, B1
Sicard, P1
Duvillard, L1
Goirand, F1
Moreau, D1
Cottin, Y1
Rochette, L1
Vergely, C1
Inrig, JK1
Van Buren, P1
Kim, C1
Vongpatanasin, W1
Povsic, TJ1
Toto, R1
Mittermayer, F1
Prusa, AR1
Pollak, A1
Wolzt, M1
Hallund, J1
Tetens, I1
Bügel, S1
Tholstrup, T1
Ferrari, M1
Teerlink, T1
Kjaer, A1
Wiinberg, N1
Gozal, D1
Kheirandish-Gozal, L1
Serpero, LD1
Sans Capdevila, O1
Dayyat, E1
Yudkoff, M1
Nissim, I1
Pereira, G1
Segal, S1
Hamasaki, H2
Sato, J2
Masuda, H3
Tamaoki, S3
Isotani, E1
Obayashi, S1
Udagawa, T1
Azuma, H3
Ishizaka, K1
Matsubara, O1
Goto, M1
Duan, J1
Murohara, T1
Ikeda, H1
Katoh, A1
Shintani, S1
Sasaki, K1
Kawata, H1
Yamamoto, N1
Imaizumi, T1

Clinical Trials (1)

Trial Overview

TrialPhaseEnrollmentStudy TypeStart DateStatus
Blood Pressure, Endothelial Cell Dysfunction, and Outcomes in Dialysis Patients[NCT00827775]Phase 455 participants (Actual)Interventional2009-06-30Completed
[information is prepared from clinicaltrials.gov, extracted Sep-2024]

Trial Outcomes

Endothelial Progenitor Cells

"ALDH bright cells reported as percentage of mononuclear cells. These were assayed using flow cytometry~CD34/CD133 endothelial progenitor cells reported as percentage of mononuclear cells. These were assayed using flow cytometry" (NCT00827775)
Timeframe: 12 weeks

Intervention% of mononuclear cells (Median)
Baseline ALDH brightBaseline CD34/CD133 endothelial progenitor cells
Control0.0520.059

Endothelial Progenitor Cells

"ALDH bright cells reported as percentage of mononuclear cells. These were assayed using flow cytometry~CD34/CD133 endothelial progenitor cells reported as percentage of mononuclear cells. These were assayed using flow cytometry" (NCT00827775)
Timeframe: 12 weeks

Intervention% of mononuclear cells (Median)
Baseline ALDH brightFollow up ALDH brightBaseline CD34/CD133 endothelial progenitor cellsFollow up CD34/CD133
Intervention0.0340.0270.0330.029

Flow Mediated Vasodilation

Measured as percent change in brachial artery diameter from baseline to post shear stress for an individual measurement. Follow up measurements were obtained in intervention subjects 12 weeks later (NCT00827775)
Timeframe: 12 weeks

Intervention% dilation from baseline (Mean)
Baseline FMD
Control1.67

Flow Mediated Vasodilation

Measured as percent change in brachial artery diameter from baseline to post shear stress for an individual measurement. Follow up measurements were obtained in intervention subjects 12 weeks later (NCT00827775)
Timeframe: 12 weeks

Intervention% dilation from baseline (Mean)
Baseline FMDFollow Up FMD
Intervention1.031.4

Trials

5 trials available for n(g),n(g')-dimethyl-l-arginine and Body Weight

ArticleYear
Effects of growth hormone treatment on arginine to asymmetric dimethylarginine ratio and endothelial function in patients with growth hormone deficiency.
    Metabolism: clinical and experimental, 2008, Volume: 57, Issue:12

    Topics: Adiposity; Adolescent; Adult; Arginine; Body Weight; Endothelium, Vascular; Female; Growth Disorders

2008
Effects of an exercise intervention using Dance Dance Revolution on endothelial function and other risk factors in overweight children.
    International journal of pediatric obesity : IJPO : an official journal of the International Association for the Study of Obesity, 2009, Volume: 4, Issue:4

    Topics: Arginine; Biomarkers; Blood Glucose; Blood Pressure; Body Height; Body Mass Index; Body Weight; Brac

2009
Probing the mechanisms of intradialytic hypertension: a pilot study targeting endothelial cell dysfunction.
    Clinical journal of the American Society of Nephrology : CJASN, 2012, Volume: 7, Issue:8

    Topics: AC133 Antigen; Adult; Aged; Aldehyde Dehydrogenase; Antigens, CD; Antigens, CD34; Antihypertensive A

2012
Daily consumption for six weeks of a lignan complex isolated from flaxseed does not affect endothelial function in healthy postmenopausal women.
    The Journal of nutrition, 2006, Volume: 136, Issue:9

    Topics: 4-Butyrolactone; Aged; Arginine; Blood Pressure; Body Weight; Cross-Over Studies; Diet; Double-Blind

2006
Obstructive sleep apnea and endothelial function in school-aged nonobese children: effect of adenotonsillectomy.
    Circulation, 2007, Nov-13, Volume: 116, Issue:20

    Topics: Adenoidectomy; Arginine; Body Weight; CD40 Ligand; Child; Endothelium, Vascular; Female; Humans; Hyp

2007

Other Studies

16 other studies available for n(g),n(g')-dimethyl-l-arginine and Body Weight

ArticleYear
Effect of arginine:lysine and glycine:methionine intake ratios on dyslipidemia and selected biomarkers implicated in cardiovascular disease: A study with hypercholesterolemic rats.
    Biomedicine & pharmacotherapy = Biomedecine & pharmacotherapie, 2017, Volume: 91

    Topics: Administration, Oral; Amino Acids; Animals; Arginine; Biomarkers; Body Weight; Cardiovascular Diseas

2017
Probucol improves erectile function via Activation of Nrf2 and coordinates the HO-1 / DDAH / PPAR-γ/ eNOS pathways in streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats.
    Biochemical and biophysical research communications, 2018, 12-09, Volume: 507, Issue:1-4

    Topics: Amidohydrolases; Animals; Arginine; Blood Glucose; Body Weight; Cyclic GMP; Diabetes Mellitus, Exper

2018
Nitric oxide in afferent arterioles after uninephrectomy depends on extracellular L-arginine.
    American journal of physiology. Renal physiology, 2013, Apr-15, Volume: 304, Issue:8

    Topics: Angiotensin II; Animals; Arginine; Arterioles; Blood Pressure; Body Weight; Enzyme Inhibitors; Extra

2013
Aliskiren in early postnatal life prevents hypertension and reduces asymmetric dimethylarginine in offspring exposed to maternal caloric restriction.
    Journal of the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system : JRAAS, 2015, Volume: 16, Issue:3

    Topics: Amides; Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme 2; Animals; Animals, Newborn; Arginine; Blood Pressure; Blotti

2015
Metformin reduces asymmetric dimethylarginine and prevents hypertension in spontaneously hypertensive rats.
    Translational research : the journal of laboratory and clinical medicine, 2014, Volume: 164, Issue:6

    Topics: Amidohydrolases; Animals; Arginine; Blood Pressure; Body Weight; Hypertension; Kidney; Lung; Male; M

2014
Whole-body synthesis of L-homoarginine in pigs and rats supplemented with L-arginine.
    Amino acids, 2016, Volume: 48, Issue:4

    Topics: Animal Feed; Animals; Arginine; Body Weight; Creatinine; Dietary Supplements; Female; Glycine max; H

2016
Ageing/Menopausal Status in Healthy Women and Ageing in Healthy Men Differently Affect Cardiometabolic Parameters.
    International journal of medical sciences, 2016, Volume: 13, Issue:2

    Topics: Adult; Aging; Arginine; Blood; Body Weight; Female; Humans; Interleukin-6; Male; Malondialdehyde; Mi

2016
Adipokines, endothelial dysfunction and nutritional status in peritoneal dialysis patients.
    Scandinavian journal of urology and nephrology, 2010, Volume: 44, Issue:6

    Topics: Adiponectin; Adult; Aged; Aldehydes; Arginine; Biomarkers; Body Mass Index; Body Weight; C-Reactive

2010
Melatonin prevents hypertension and increased asymmetric dimethylarginine in young spontaneous hypertensive rats.
    Journal of pineal research, 2010, Volume: 49, Issue:4

    Topics: Analysis of Variance; Animals; Arginine; Blood Pressure; Blotting, Western; Body Weight; Citrulline;

2010
Time course of asymmetric dimethylarginine (ADMA) and oxidative stress in fructose-hypertensive rats: a model related to metabolic syndrome.
    Atherosclerosis, 2011, Volume: 214, Issue:2

    Topics: Animals; Aorta; Arginine; Blood Glucose; Blood Pressure; Body Weight; Disease Models, Animal; Dose-R

2011
Umbilical vein plasma concentrations of asymmetrical dimethylarginine are increased in male but not female neonates delivered preterm: a pilot study.
    Early human development, 2006, Volume: 82, Issue:7

    Topics: Arginine; Blood Circulation; Body Weight; Female; Fetal Blood; Humans; Infant, Newborn; Male; Nitric

2006
Urinary excretion of dimethylarginines in premature infants.
    Biochemical medicine, 1984, Volume: 32, Issue:2

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Aging; Arginine; Body Weight; Child; Child, Preschool; Diet; Gestational Age; Hum

1984
Effect of nicotine on the intimal hyperplasia after endothelial removal of the rabbit carotid artery.
    General pharmacology, 1997, Volume: 28, Issue:5

    Topics: Animals; Arginine; Body Weight; Carotid Arteries; Endothelin-1; Endothelium, Vascular; Hyperplasia;

1997
Endogenous asymmetrical dimethylarginine and hypertension associated with puromycin nephrosis in the rat.
    British journal of pharmacology, 1998, Volume: 125, Issue:3

    Topics: Animals; Arginine; Blood Pressure; Body Weight; Cyclic GMP; Endothelium; Glomerulosclerosis, Focal S

1998
Accelerated intimal hyperplasia and increased endogenous inhibitors for NO synthesis in rabbits with alloxan-induced hyperglycaemia.
    British journal of pharmacology, 1999, Volume: 126, Issue:1

    Topics: Alloxan; Animals; Arginine; Blood Glucose; Body Weight; Carotid Arteries; Cyclic GMP; Endothelium, V

1999
Hypercholesterolemia inhibits angiogenesis in response to hindlimb ischemia: nitric oxide-dependent mechanism.
    Circulation, 2000, Nov-07, Volume: 102, Issue:19 Suppl 3

    Topics: Administration, Oral; Animals; Arginine; Body Weight; Cholesterol, Dietary; Collateral Circulation;

2000