Lipid Catabolism in Starved Yak Is Inhibited by Intravenous Infusion of β-Hydroxybutyrate

Lipid Catabolism in Starved Yak Is Inhibited by Intravenous Infusion of β-Hydroxybutyrate

Lipid is the chief energy source for starved animals. β-hydroxybutyrate (BHBA) is the main ketone body produced by lipid decomposition. In Chinese hamster ovary (CHO) cell experiment, it was found that BHBA could be used not only as an energy substance, but also as a ligand of GPR109A for r...

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Main Authors: Huawei Zou, Rui Hu, Xianwen Dong, Ali Mujtaba Shah, Zhisheng Wang, Jian Ma, Quanhui Peng, Bai Xue, Lizhi Wang, Xiangfei Zhang, Shaoyu Zeng, Xueying Wang, Junhua Shi, Fengpeng Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-01-01
Series:Animals
Subjects:
yak
starvation
β-hydroxybutyrate
lipid metabolism
gpr109a
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/10/1/136

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