Betaine and arginine supplementation of low protein diets improves plasma lipids but does not affect hepatic fatty acid composition and related gene expression profiling in pigs.
Marta S MadeiraEva A RoloPaula A LopesDenis A RamosCristina M AlfaiaVirgínia Mr PiresSusana V MartinsRui Ma PintoJosé António Mestre PratesPublished in: Journal of the science of food and agriculture (2017)
These findings suggest a positive effect of betaine and arginine, singly or combined, by reversing plasma lipids increase promoted by dietary protein restriction. © 2017 Society of Chemical Industry.