Betaine and Soluble Fiber Improve Body Composition and Plasma Metabolites in Cats with Chronic Kidney Disease

Background: Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a common condition in cats and cachexia (loss of lean body mass) is a concern. A nutrition-based intervention was investigated in cats with CKD for its effects on body composition, the plasma metabolome, and possible implications on health. Methods: After...

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Main Authors: Eden Ephraim, Dennis E. Jewell
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IMR Press 2023-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Bioscience-Elite
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Online Access:https://www.imrpress.com/journal/FBE/15/2/10.31083/j.fbe1502008