Peer-reviewed veterinary case report
The physiological function of squalene and its application prospects in animal husbandry.
- Journal:
- Frontiers in veterinary science
- Year:
- 2023
- Authors:
- Du, Xin et al.
- Affiliation:
- College of Life Science · China
Abstract
Squalene, which is a natural triterpenoid unsaturated hydrocarbon, is abundant in shark liver and plant seeds. Squalene has various physiological functions such as being anti-inflammatory and antioxidant. This paper reviews the physiological functions of squalene and its application prospects in livestock and poultry production, with a view to providing a theoretical basis for its in-depth application in animal husbandry.
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