Background: With the pursuit of rapid intramuscular fat deposition in beef cattle, basal diets have increasingly shifted toward grain-based, energy-dense formulations. However, high-starch dietary regimens may induce host metabolic dysregulation, which is closely linked to both ruminal microbial ...
Hepatic ischemia-reperfusion (I/R) injury is a common complication occurs during liver transplantation. However, the mechanisms underlying hepatic I/R injury have not been fully elucidated. B-cell translocation gene 2 (Btg2) has been implicated in the development of various diseases. However, its...
Taurine is a conditionally essential micronutrient and one of the most abundant amino acids in humans1-3. In endogenous taurine metabolism, dedicated enzymes are involved in biosynthesis of taurine from cysteine as well as the downstream metabolism of secondary taurine metabolites4,5. One such ta...