Authors: Griffith RS, Norins AL, Kagan C PMID: 640102 DOI: 10.1159/000250926 Abstract Lysine appears to suppress the clinical manifestations of herpesvirus infection. 45 patients with frequently recurring herpes infection were given 312-1,200 mg of lysine daily in single or multiple doses. The clinical results demonstrated a beneficial effect from supplementary lysine in accelerating recovery from [...]

Authors: Griffith RS, Wlash DE, Myrmel KH, Thompson RW PMID: 3115841 Abstract A double-blind, placebo-controlled, multicenter trial of oral L-lysine monohydrochloride for the prevention and treatment of recurrent herpes simplex (HSV) infection was conducted. The treatment group was given L-Lysine monohydrochloride tablets (1,000 mg L-lysine per dose) 3 times a day for 6 months. A [...]