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arginine

Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-000706

One of the twenty common amino acids (building blocks of proteins). Arginine is being studied as a nutritional supplement in the treatment and prevention of cancer and other conditions. Also called L-arginine.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ONC-000706
FieldOncology and biomedicine
SynonymsL-arginine
ReferencesNCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-ONC-000706",
  "term": "arginine",
  "field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
  "definition": "One of the twenty common amino acids (building blocks of proteins). Arginine is being studied as a nutritional supplement in the treatment and prevention of cancer and other conditions. Also called L-arginine.",
  "synonyms": [
    "L-arginine"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/arginine/"
}

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