{"product_id":"l-glutamine-caps-500-mg-by-life-extension","title":"L-Glutamine Caps 500 Mg, 100 Veg Capsules, by Life Extension","description":"\u003cp\u003eGlutamine can be found circulating in the blood, as well as stored in the skeletal muscles and liver, in concentrations ranging from 10- to 100-fold higher than any other amino acid.\u003csup\u003e1\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGlutamine is utilized in a number of vital functions, including protein synthesis and production of the nucleotide units that make up DNA and RNA. Because of its importance in many cellular functions, glutamine is consumed at especially high rates during activities involving intense exercise.\u003csup\u003e1\u003c\/sup\u003e It is an important energy sLife Extension'sce for cells lining the gut and immune cells and critical for healthy gut and immune function.\u003csup\u003e2,3\u003c\/sup\u003e It is also a precursor of the brain neurotransmitter glutamate.\u003csup\u003e1,4\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe function of glutamine in stimulating glycogen synthase, the enzyme that controls the synthesis and storage of glycogen fuel in muscles and liver, may provide a mechanism by which glutamine supplements promote enhanced fuel stores.\u003csup\u003e5\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePeople who engage in heavy exercise can affect their glutamine levels, causing stress to their body and immune systems.\u003csup\u003e5,6\u003c\/sup\u003e Supplementing with glutamine can be important to a serious athlete, someone challenged with muscle loss or someone who wants to help maintain optimal immune function and energy level under heavy stress.\u003csup\u003e6,7\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStudies indicate supplementing with glutamine can effectively raise glutamine concentrations in circulation and in muscle tissue, promote a healthy inflammatory response and support antioxidant defenses to maintain muscle health.\u003csup\u003e8,9\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSuggested Usage\u003c\/h2\u003eTake one (1) capsule once or twice daily on an empty stomach, or as recommended by a healthcare practitioner.\u003ch2\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"tabs-supplement_facts\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"wwwProdLDTableIngredients\" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd colspan=\"2\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eServing Size 1 vegetarian capsule\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"wwwProdLDCellAmountPerServing\" colspan=\"2\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"wwwProdLDTextAmountPerServing\"\u003eAmount Per Serving\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"wwwProdLDCellIngredientA\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eL-Glutamine (free form amino acid)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"wwwProdLDCellIngredientA\" align=\"right\" width=\"20%\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e500 mg\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"wwwProdLDCellOtherIngredients\" colspan=\"2\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOther ingredients: vegetable cellulose (capsule), silica, vegetable stearate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNon-GMO\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"wwwProdLDTitleSections\"\u003eDosage and Use\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTake one (1) capsule once or twice daily on an empty stomach, or as recommended by a healthcare practitioner.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"wwwProdLDTitleSections\"\u003eCaution\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConsult yLife Extension's healthcare practitioner before using this product if you have advanced liver disease.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWarnings\u003c\/h2\u003eCaution      If you have significant kidney or liver disease, please consult yLife Extension's healthcare practitioner before using this product.\u003ch2\u003eAdditional Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp class=\"productDetailTextSection\"\u003eStore tightly closed in a cool, dry place.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Life Extension","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52420486824303,"sku":"l-glutamine-caps-500-mg-LFE","price":11.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0917\/0940\/7599\/files\/l-glutamine-caps-500-mg-LFE_main_1.jpg?v=1768933841","url":"https:\/\/www.professionalsupplementcenter.com\/products\/l-glutamine-caps-500-mg-by-life-extension","provider":"Professional Supplement Center","version":"1.0","type":"link"}