Chitin, chitosan and chitooligosaccharides as potential growth promoters and immunostimulants in aquaculture: A comprehensive review

K Mohan, DK Rajan, AR Ganesan, D Divya… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
There is a stable growth in aquaculture production to avoid seafood scarcity. The usage of
eco-friendly feed additives is not only associated with aquatic animal health but also …

[HTML][HTML] Anti-inflammatory natural products modulate interleukins and their related signaling markers in inflammatory bowel disease: A systematic review

GR Gandhi, T Mohana, K Athesh, VE Hillary… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
This review aims to identify in vivo studies investigating the potential of plant substances and
their natural molecules in managing inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Specifically, the …

Histomorphological changes in fish gut in response to prebiotics and probiotics treatment to improve their health status: A review

G De Marco, T Cappello, M Maisano - Animals, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Activities such as the digestion and absorption of feeds occur into the
gastrointestinal tract (GIT), which also serves to excrete waste products of digestion. These …

Chitosan oligosaccharides regulate the occurrence and development of enteritis in a human gut-on-a-chip

B Jing, K Xia, C Zhang, S Jiao, L Zhu, J Wei… - Frontiers in Cell and …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Past studies on the protective effects of chitosan oligosaccharides (COS) on inflammatory
bowel disease (IBD) commonly rely on animal models, because traditional cell culture …

Dietary Chito-oligosaccharides Improve Intestinal Immunity via Regulating Microbiota and Th17/Treg Balance-Related Immune Signaling in Piglets Challenged by …

M Yu, T Meng, W He, H Huang, C Liu… - Journal of Agricultural …, 2021 - ACS Publications
This study was conducted to investigate how chito-oligosaccharides (COSs) affect the
growth performance and immune stress response and to further explain their mechanisms. A …

Effects of defatted yellow mealworm (Tenebrio molitor) on growth performance, intestine, and liver health of turbot (Scophthalmus maximus)

N Bai, Q Li, S Pan, Z Qi, W Deng, M Gu - Animal Feed Science and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Yellow mealworm Tenebrio molitor is an emerging feed ingredient with several key
advantages. However, research on the T. molitor as a fishmeal substitute reported …

The effect of N-acetylation on the anti-inflammatory activity of chitooligosaccharides and its potential for relieving endotoxemia

W Hao, K Li, X Ge, H Yang, C Xu, S Liu, H Yu… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Endotoxemia is mainly caused by a massive burst of inflammatory cytokines as a result of
lipopolysaccharide (LPS) invasion. Chitooligosaccharides (COS) is expected to be a …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluation and compare of yeast β-glucan and carboxymethylglucan to improve the immunity and gut health of turbot fed diet containing 400 g kg− 1 of …

M Gu, S Pan, Q Li, Z Qi, W Deng, C Chen, N Bai - Aquaculture Reports, 2021 - Elsevier
In carnivorous fish feed, soybean meal was widely used as the alternative protein source to
fish meal, but its negative influence on fish immunity and gut health limits its application …

Effects of glutamine on the IKK/IκB/NF-кB system in the enterocytes of turbot Scophthalmus maximus L. stimulated with soya-saponins

M Gu, S Pan, W Deng, Q Li, Z Qi, C Chen… - Fish & Shellfish …, 2021 - Elsevier
Soya-saponins represent key anti-nutritional factors that contribute to soybean meal-induced
enteritis, and glutamine is an effective fish intestine protectant that combats the negative …

A review on the biological activities and the nutraceutical potential of chitooligosaccharides

MRS Leal, LRA Lima, NER Rodrigues… - Carbohydrate …, 2024 - Elsevier
Chitooligosaccharides (CHOS) or chitosan oligosaccharides (COS) are oligomers mainly
composed of D-glucosamine (GlcN) units and structured in a positively charged, basic …