{"id":576,"date":"2009-09-02T12:53:38","date_gmt":"2009-09-02T19:53:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/glossary.ultimatefatburner.com\/?p=576"},"modified":"2015-02-14T17:32:40","modified_gmt":"2015-02-14T22:32:40","slug":"lglycine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ultimatefatburner.com\/glossary\/lglycine\/","title":{"rendered":"L-Glycine"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Also known as aminoacetic acid.\u00a0 Glycine is the smallest amino acid, and is non-essential.\u00a0 Beyond its role as a building block for protein synthesis, glycine functions as an inhibitory neurotransmitter.\u00a0 There is\u00a0limited evidence that suggests supplemental\u00a0glycine may <a href=\"http:\/\/onlinelibrary.wiley.com\/doi\/10.1111\/j.1479-8425.2006.00193.x\/abstract\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">improve sleep quality<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pubmed\/14609312\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">help stimulate growth hormone release<\/a>, and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.blackwellpublishing.com\/aphmeeting\/abstract.asp?MeetingID=734&amp;id=59867\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">treat degenerative diseases such as osteoarthritis<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Also known as aminoacetic acid.\u00a0 Glycine is the smallest amino acid, and is non-essential.\u00a0 Beyond its role as a building block for protein synthesis, glycine functions as an [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[6],"tags":[476,712],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ultimatefatburner.com\/glossary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/576"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ultimatefatburner.com\/glossary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ultimatefatburner.com\/glossary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ultimatefatburner.com\/glossary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ultimatefatburner.com\/glossary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=576"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ultimatefatburner.com\/glossary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/576\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ultimatefatburner.com\/glossary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=576"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ultimatefatburner.com\/glossary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=576"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ultimatefatburner.com\/glossary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=576"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}