Article
New Insight Into Rumen Methanogen Function: a Barrier Blocking Trimethylamine From Entering the Host Body
2020-08-06
Abstract excerpt
<h4>Background: </h4> Trimethylamine (TMA) is the precursor of trimethylamine N-oxide (TMAO), which has been known to promote human cardiovascular disease. Methanomassiliicoccales (Mmc), TMA-utilizing methanogens, may function as a TMA barrier for the host in the rumen. This study aimed to investigate the role of Mmc in rumen TMA elimination and the effect of choline addition in the diet on the rumen TMA and TMAO...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 3bd4c8f0-8861-5206-b48b-d245dcee88a6
- DOI
- 10.21203/rs.3.rs-53404/v1
