The impact of rumen-protected amino acids on the expression of key- genes involved in the innate immunity of dairy sheep.

Rumen protected amino acids inclusion in ewes' diets has been proposed to enhance their innate immunity. The objective of this work was to determine the impact of dietary supplementation with rumen-protected methionine or lysine, as well as with a combination of these amino acids in two differe...

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Main Authors: Eleni Tsiplakou, Alexandros Mavrommatis, Dimitrios Skliros, Federico Righi, Emmanouil Flemetakis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0233192