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Keywords: Adult; Allergy and Immunology; Arginine - blood; Biological Availability; Biomarkers - blood; C-Reactive Protein - metabolism; Case-Control Studies; Citrulline - blood; Clinical Medicine; Depressive Disorder - blood; Global arginine bioavailability ratio; Humans; Inflammation; Inflammation - blood; Interleukin-1beta - blood; Interleukin-6 - blood; Klinisk medicin; Male; Medical and Health Sciences; Medicin och hälsovetenskap; Nitric oxide; Nitric Oxide - biosynthesis; Ornithine - blood; Posttraumatic stress disorder; Psychiatric Status Rating Scales; Psychiatry; Psykiatri; Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic - blood; Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic - metabolism; Veterans - psychology; Global arginine bioavailability ratio; Posttraumatic stress disorder; Inflammation; Nitric oxide