Betaine enhances hepatic antioxidant activity and thymus-associated immunity in lipopolysaccharide-challenged goslings

Abstract Background Betaine is an effective antioxidant and lipopolysaccharide (LPS) is an inflammatory stimulus that can disrupt the antioxidant system. However, the precise mechanisms of betaine’s antioxidant activity remain undetermined. This study aimed to examine the impact of betaine on growth...

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Main Authors: Zhi Yang, Yu Shao, Jinjin Yang, Xiyuan Xing, Haiming Yang, Zhiyue Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-02-01
Series:BMC Veterinary Research
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12917-025-04527-z