Hawkins, Colleen E.2014-03-142014-03-141991-07-15etd-03142009-040515http://hdl.handle.net/10919/41598Manufacturers of amino acid supplements claim that they can act as natural stercoids. Eighteen experienced male weight lifters were studied to test this hypothesis for the amino acid arginine.ix, 189 leavesBTDapplication/pdfenIn CopyrightLD5655.V855 1991.H395Amino acids -- MetabolismArginine -- MetabolismWeight liftersWeight liftingThe effects of oral supplementation of the amino acid arginine on body composition and muscle function during energy restriction in male weight liftersThesishttp://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-03142009-040515/