Examine Database: Endothelial Function
| Intervention | Grade | Effect | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Citrulline | B | ||
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L-citrulline for healthier blood vessels
In this meta-analysis of 8 randomized controlled trials in 176 middle-aged and older adults, supplementation with L-citrulline improved endothelial function but not arterial stiffness, compared to a placebo, whereas watermelon juice showed no effects.
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Examine Database References
- Citrulline - Luo P, Li Z, Liu K, Gao WEffects of L-citrulline supplementation and watermelon intake on arterial stiffness and endothelial function in middle-aged and older adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.Front Nutr.(2025)