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. 2019 Jan 21;10:3. doi: 10.1186/s40104-018-0311-8

Table 6.

Effects of arginine infusion on free AA concentrations (μmol/L) in plasma of coccygeal artery in dairy cows

Items Treatmentsc SEM P-value
Control Arg group Ala group
Lys 182.23 183.48 176.69 18.15 0.92
Met 65.88 63.30 63.06 11.05 0.96
Leu 322.49 305.12 371.40 43.96 0.32
Ile 187.06 176.20 211.19 23.34 0.34
Arg 195.36b 254.45a 191.55b 20.75 0.02
His 133.21 165.01 126.13 17.40 0.09
Phe 127.03 119.41 150.87 16.24 0.16
Thr 181.08 199.64 152.40 28.53 0.28
Val 285.17 273.02 315.51 27.63 0.31
TEAAd 1679.52 1739.62 1758.82 140.56 0.84
Ala 187.04b 207.12b 253.09a 17.65 0.01
Gly 351.45 382.51 333.45 39.15 0.47
Glu 125.56 126.81 123.13 23.50 0.99
Ser 95.58 95.35 80.27 7.35 0.09
Pro 118.20 129.34 139.41 14.00 0.34
Tyr 76.21 94.93 68.44 11.38 0.09
Cys 41.75 52.64 47.25 5.45 0.17
Asp 1.15 1.37 1.04 0.35 0.65
TNAAd 996.93 1090.09 1046.09 72.94 0.46
TFAAd 2676.45 2829.71 2804.91 160.65 0.60

a,bDifferent superscripts within a column represent significant differences (P < 0.05)

cControl, saline; Arg group, saline + 9.42 g/L L-Arg; Ala group: saline + 19.31 g/L L-Ala

dTEAA: Total essential amino acids; TNAA: Total non-essential amino acids; TFAA: total free amino acids