Microalgae as a sustainable source of edible proteins and bioactive peptides–Current trends and future prospects

R Kumar, AS Hegde, K Sharma, P Parmar… - Food Research …, 2022 - Elsevier
The global demand for protein ingredients is continuously increasing owing to the growing
population, rising incomes, increased urbanization, and aging population. Conventionally …

Potential of Spirulina platensis as a feed supplement for poultry to enhance growth performance and immune modulation

NA El-Shall, S Jiang, MR Farag, M Azzam… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Increase in drug resistance as well as ineffective immunization efforts against various
pathogens (viruses, bacteria and fungi) pose a significant threat to the poultry industry …

Synergistic effect of Spirulina platensis and selenium nanoparticles on growth performance, serum metabolites, immune responses, and antioxidant capacity of heat …

AME Abdel-Moneim, AM Shehata… - Biological trace element …, 2022 - Springer
This study examined the effects of dietary Spirulina platensis (SP) at levels of 0, 5, and 10 g.
kg-1 and selenium nanoparticles (SeNPs) at 0, 0.1, and 0.2 mg. kg-1, individually and in …

Modulating the growth, antioxidant activity, and immunoexpression of proinflammatory cytokines and apoptotic proteins in broiler chickens by adding dietary spirulina …

AE Omar, HS Al-Khalaifah, A Osman, A Gouda… - Antioxidants, 2022 - mdpi.com
This study investigated the dietary effect of Spirulina platensis phycocyanin (SPC) on growth
performance (body weight (BW), body weight gain (BWG), feed intake (FI), feed conversion …

Blue-Green Algae (Spirulina platensis) Alleviates the Negative Impact of Heat Stress on Broiler Production Performance and Redox Status

ES Moustafa, WF Alsanie, A Gaber, NN Kamel… - Animals, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Heat stress is the leading cause of poor broiler productivity in tropical and
subtropical countries. To face such stress, natural antioxidant feed additives are attracting …

Use of Spirulina platensis and Curcuma longa as Nutraceuticals in Poultry

A Bondar, L Horodincu, G Solcan, C Solcan - Agriculture, 2023 - mdpi.com
Since the banning of antibiotics in animal feeds (2006), there has been an increase in the
number of studies looking for alternatives to stimulate the gut immune system. The main …

Spirulina platensis and biosynthesized selenium nanoparticles improve performance, antioxidant status, humoral immunity and dietary and ileal microbial populations …

AME Abdel-Moneim, AM Shehata, DA Selim… - Journal of Thermal …, 2022 - Elsevier
This study was conducted to assess the impact of dietary incorporation of Spirulina platensis
and selenium nanoparticles (SeNPs) individually or in combinations on growth performance …

Potential ameliorative role of Spirulina platensis in powdered or extract forms against cyclic heat stress in broiler chickens

AM Elbaz, AMH Ahmed, A Abdel-Maqsoud… - … Science and Pollution …, 2022 - Springer
Global warming has become intensified and widespread, threatening the world with causing
acute heatwaves that adversely affect poultry production and producers' profitability …

[HTML][HTML] Spirulina (Arthrospira platensis) Used as Functional Feed Supplement or Alternative Protein Source: A Review of the Effects of Different Dietary Inclusion …

A Lestingi, M Alagawany, A Di Cerbo, G Crescenzo… - Life, 2024 - mdpi.com
The broiler industry is pivotal in meeting the growing global demand for highly nutritious
animal protein foods. Hence, there is a continuous interest in identifying novel, alternative …

Effects of Spirulina platensis and/or Allium sativum on Antioxidant Status, Immune Response, Gut Morphology, and Intestinal Lactobacilli and Coliforms of Heat …

YA Attia, RA Hassan, NF Addeo, F Bovera… - Veterinary …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Heat stress is a critical problem in poultry farming. In the current study, we
evaluated the potential use of Spirulina platensis (SP) and Allium sativum (garlic powder …