Peculiarities of One-Carbon Metabolism in the Strict Carnivorous Cat and the Role in Feline Hepatic Lipidosis
Research in various species has indicated that diets deficient in labile methyl groups (methionine, choline, betaine, folate) produce fatty liver and links to steatosis and metabolic syndrome, but also provides evidence of the importance of labile methyl group balance to maintain normal liver functi...
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| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2013-07-01
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| Series: | Nutrients |
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| Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/5/7/2811 |