Development of fish immunity and the role of β-glucan in immune responses

MV Rodrigues, FS Zanuzzo, JFA Koch, CAF de Oliveira… - Molecules, 2020 - mdpi.com
Administration of β-glucans through various routes, including immersion, dietary inclusion,
or injection, have been found to stimulate various facets of immune responses, such as …

[HTML][HTML] Marine-derived products as functional feed additives in aquaculture: A review

H Van Doan, P Prakash, SH Hoseinifar, E Ringø… - Aquaculture …, 2023 - Elsevier
The aquaculture industry is expanding to meet the daily requirements of humanity from high-
quality seafood. In this regard, intensive aquaculture systems are suggested, resulting in …

Exploitation of agro-industrial waste as potential source of bioactive compounds for aquaculture

N Leyva-López, CE Lizárraga-Velázquez… - Foods, 2020 - mdpi.com
The agroindustry generates a large amount of waste. In postharvest, food losses can reach
up to 50%. This waste represents a source of contamination of soil, air, and bodies of water …

Carbohydrate utilisation by tilapia: a meta‐analytical approach

RM Maas, MCJ Verdegem, GF Wiegertjes… - Reviews in …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Currently, studies reporting the digestibility of carbohydrates, starch and especially non‐
starch polysaccharides (NSP) in fish are scarce. Carbohydrate digestibility in the diet is …

Recent discoveries on marine organism immunomodulatory activities

E Montuori, D de Pascale, C Lauritano - Marine Drugs, 2022 - mdpi.com
Marine organisms have been shown to be a valuable source for biologically active
compounds for the prevention and treatment of cancer, inflammation, immune system …

Fish macrophages show distinct metabolic signatures upon polarization

AS Wentzel, JJE Janssen, VCJ De Boer… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Macrophages play important roles in conditions ranging from host immune defense to tissue
regeneration and polarize their functional phenotype accordingly. Next to differences in the …

Immune Status and Hepatic Antioxidant Capacity of Gilthead Seabream Sparus aurata Juveniles Fed Yeast and Microalga Derived β-glucans

B Reis, AT Gonçalves, P Santos, M Sardinha… - Marine drugs, 2021 - mdpi.com
This work aimed to evaluate the effects of dietary supplementation with β-glucans extracted
from yeast (Saccharomyces cerevisiae) and microalga (Phaeodactylum tricornutum) on …

Innate immunomodulation in food animals: evidence for trained immunity?

KA Byrne, CL Loving, JL McGill - Frontiers in immunology, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a significant problem in health care, animal health, and
food safety. To limit AMR, there is a need for alternatives to antibiotics to enhance disease …

β-Glucan: Mode of action and its uses in fish immunomodulation

M Hadiuzzaman, M Moniruzzaman… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
β-glucan is considered as an effective immunostimulant because of its binding capacity to
different receptors on leukocytes leading to the stimulation of immune responses including …

[HTML][HTML] Evidence of trained immunity in a fish: conserved features in carp macrophages

J Petit, CWE Embregts, M Forlenza… - The Journal of …, 2019 - journals.aai.org
Trained immunity is a form of innate immune memory best described in mice and humans.
Clear evidence of the evolutionary conservation of trained immunity in teleost fish is lacking …