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In Ovo Injection of Betaine Affects Hepatic Cholesterol Metabolism through Epigenetic Gene Regulation in Newly Hatched Chicks

Betaine is reported to regulate hepatic cholesterol metabolism in mammals. Chicken eggs contain considerable amount of betaine, yet it remains unknown whether and how betaine in the egg affects hepatic cholesterol metabolism in chicks. In this study, eggs were injected with betaine at 2.5 mg/egg and...

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Autores principales: Hu, Yun, Sun, Qinwei, Li, Xiaoliang, Wang, Min, Cai, Demin, Li, Xi, Zhao, Ruqian
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4393024/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25860502
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0122643