Effects of 3-Hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors on Cholesterol Metabolism in Laying Hens

Effects of 3-Hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors on Cholesterol Metabolism in Laying Hens

This study aimed to investigate the effect of HMGCR inhibitors on egg yolk cholesterol content and its biological mechanisms. Four groups of 180-day-old laying hens (<i>n</i> = 8 cages/group, 6 laying hens/cage) were fed a corn/soybean-based diet (control) and the control diet supplement...

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Main Authors: Huanbin Wang, Kuntan Wu, Xiaomei Mi, Shahid Ali Rajput, Desheng Qi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-06-01
Series:Animals
Subjects:
cholesterol metabolism
HMGCR inhibitor
laying hen
gene expression
RNA-seq
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/13/11/1868

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