Protective effects of taurine against muscle damage induced by diquat in 35 days weaned piglets.

Chaoyue WenFengna LiQiuping GuoLingyu ZhangYehui DuanWenlong WangShanping HeWen ChenYulong Yin

Published in: Journal of animal science and biotechnology (2020)

These results showed that the dose of 0.60% taurine supplementation in the diet could attenuate skeletal muscle injury induced by diquat toxicity. It is suggested that taurine could be a potential nutritional intervention strategy to improve growth performance.

Keyphrases

skeletal muscle
oxidative stress
randomized controlled trial
insulin resistance
physical activity
weight loss
human health
metabolic syndrome