Efek Penambahan L-Arginine Oral pada Terapi Standar COVID-19 - Telaah Jurnal Alomedika

Oleh :
dr. Hendra Gunawan SpPD

Effects of adding L-arginine orally to standard therapy in patients with COVID-19: A Randomized, double blind, placebo-controlled, parallel-group trial. Results of the interim analysis

Fiorentino G, Coppola A, Izzo R, et al. Effects of adding L-arginine orally to standard therapy in patients with COVID-19: A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, parallel-group trial. Results of the first interim analysis. EClinicalMedicine. 2021 Oct;40:101125. doi: 10.1016/j.eclinm.2021.101125.

Abstrak

Latar Belakang: Berbagai penelitian terdahulu telah mendemonstrasikan bahwa endotel adalah target utama dari infeksi SARS-CoV-2, dan L-arginine telah diteliti dapat memperbaiki disfungsi endotel. Walaupun demikian, efek pemberian L-arginine pada COVID-19 belum pernah diteliti.

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