Tag: Glutamine metabolism

Over 200,000 research articles have explored quercetin's health benefits, but its interaction with glutamine remains a specialized topic. Emerging research in cancer cell lines suggests that quercetin can block the uptake of glutamine by inhibiting the SLC1A5 transporter, revealing a complex cellular interplay.

Chronic, untreated high blood pressure is a leading cause of cardiovascular disease worldwide, and research into dietary interventions is ongoing. Emerging evidence from both animal and human studies indicates that L-glutamine, a conditionally essential amino acid, may play a role in modulating blood pressure. This has led many to question: does L-glutamine affect blood pressure, and if so, how?