L-citrulline-malate Influence Over Branched Chain Amino Acid Utilization During Exercise
| Effect | Increase |
| Trial Design | Double blind |
| Trial Length | 24 hours |
| Number of Subjects | 17 |
| Sex | Male |
| Age Range | 18-29 |
| Body Types | Trained, Average |
Supplementation of 6g citrulline prior to a prolonged exercise test was associated with an increase in urea (27.1-30.4%) and nitrite (indicative of nitric oxide) and appeared to attenuate the rise in urate. Growth hormone increased 66.8% after exercise
