Research Article

Arginine Relieves the Inflammatory Response and Enhances the Casein Expression in Bovine Mammary Epithelial Cells Induced by Lipopolysaccharide

Table 3

Effects of arginine on casein synthesis in LPS-treated BMECs.

Con
(DMEM/F12 medium)
Arg
(100 µg/mL)
LPS
(10 µg/mL)
Arg + LPS
(100 µg/mL + 10 µg/mL)

-Casein (µg/mL)164.91 ± 2.89179.80 ± 4.33150.49 ± 6.70155.90 ± 1.73
-Casein (µg/mL)75.10 ± 2.4182.29 ± 5.8752.25 ± 3.2267.38 ± 1.62
-Casein (µg/mL)24.66 ± 4.8227.07 ± 5.0219.89 ± 7.6021.77 ± 2.86
Total casein (µg/mL)264.67 ± 0.89289.16 ± 1.39222.62 ± 11.03255.37 ± 7.83

Total casein = -casein + -casein + -casein.
Values are expressed as mean ± SEM, . Mean with different letters differ (a, b, or c) are significantly different () from each other.