Hesperidin and Naringin Improve Broiler Meat Fatty Acid Profile and Modulate the Expression of Genes Involved in Fatty Acid β-oxidation and Antioxidant Defense in a Dose Dependent Manner

Hesperidin and Naringin Improve Broiler Meat Fatty Acid Profile and Modulate the Expression of Genes Involved in Fatty Acid β-oxidation and Antioxidant Defense in a Dose Dependent Manner

The beneficial properties of the flavanones hesperidin and naringin as feed additives in poultry have lately been under investigation. In broilers, both flavanones have been shown to exhibit antioxidant properties while their individual effects on fatty acid (FA) composition and the underlying molec...

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Main Authors: Ariadne L. Hager-Theodorides, Theofilos Massouras, Panagiotis E. Simitzis, Katerina Moschou, Evangelos Zoidis, Eleni Sfakianaki, Katerina Politi, Maria Charismiadou, Michael Goliomytis, Stelios Deligeorgis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-03-01
Series:Foods
Subjects:
citrus flavanones
antioxidants
lipid metabolism
fatty acids
hepatic gene expression
FA beta-oxidation
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2304-8158/10/4/739

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