Use of active principles protected against degradation in the rumen as hepatoprotective.

摘要

Use of active agents to produce a rumen-protected compsn. for admin. to ruminants to prevent or treat hepatic steatosis is claimed. Also claimed is the use of the above compsn. to lower hepatic triglyceride levels. Also claimed is the use of the above compsn. to lower blood levels of ketone bodies. Also claimed is the use of the above compsn. to enhance hepatic apoprotein B synthesis.