Juven Ingredients
Juven has three key ingredients: Arginine, Glutamine, HMB that work together to help build and maintain lean body mass in people with cancer1 and support wound healing2.
Juven has three key ingredients: Arginine, Glutamine, HMB that work together to help build and maintain lean body mass in people with cancer1 and support wound healing2.
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3. Williams JZ, et al. Effect of a specialized amino acid mixture on human collagen deposition. Annals of Surgery 2002;3:369-375.
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11. KnitterAE et al. J Appl Physiol 2000;89:369-375.