Bioactive immunostimulants as health-promoting feed additives in aquaculture: A review

S Vijayaram, YZ Sun, A Zuorro, H Ghafarifarsani… - Fish & Shellfish …, 2022 - Elsevier
Bioactive immunostimulants could be derived from different sources like plants, animals,
microbes, algae, yeast, etc. Bioactive immunostimulants are the most significant role to …

Short‐chain fatty acids as feed supplements for sustainable aquaculture: An updated view

SH Hoseinifar, YZ Sun, CM Caipang - Aquaculture Research, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Restriction or ban on antibiotic administration in aquaculture encourages the development
of environment‐friendly feed additives as immunostimulants. Short‐chain fatty acids (SCFA …

The functionality of prebiotics as immunostimulant: Evidences from trials on terrestrial and aquatic animals

A Nawaz, S Irshad, SH Hoseinifar, H Xiong - Fish & shellfish immunology, 2018 - Elsevier
The gut immune system is, the main option for maintaining host's health, affected by
numerous factors comprising dietary constituents and commensal bacteria. These dietary …

Benefits of dietary butyric acid, sodium butyrate, and their protected forms in aquafeeds: a review

HMR Abdel-Latif, M Abdel-Tawwab… - Reviews in Fisheries …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Excessive application of antibiotics to control fish and shrimp diseases in aquaculture has
been associated with several drawbacks, such as immune suppression, development of …

Effects of dietary thyme essential oil and prebiotic administration on rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) welfare and performance

M Yousefi, H Ghafarifarsani, SM Hoseini… - Fish & Shellfish …, 2022 - Elsevier
The aim of this study was to examine the combined effects of thyme essential oil (TEO) and
prebiotic (Immunogen®) on growth performance, hematological parameters, innate …

Progress and perspectives of short‐chain fatty acids in aquaculture

NT Tran, Z Li, S Wang, H Zheng, JJ Aweya… - Reviews in …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Gut microbiota is important and plays a crucial role in the host health and nutritional
metabolism through multiple mechanisms. Short‐chain fatty acids (SCFAs), which are …

Mucosal immune parameters, immune and antioxidant defence related genes expression and growth performance of zebrafish (Danio rerio) fed on Gracilaria gracilis …

SH Hoseinifar, S Yousefi, G Capillo, H Paknejad… - Fish & shellfish …, 2018 - Elsevier
In the present study zebrafish (Danio rerio) has been used as model organism to establish
the effects of dietary supplementation of Gracilaria gracilis powder (GP) on mucosal and …

Lactobacillus fermentum and/or ferulic acid improved the immune responses, antioxidative defence and resistance against Aeromonas hydrophila in common carp …

E Ahmadifar, MS Moghadam, MAO Dawood… - Fish & shellfish …, 2019 - Elsevier
This study investigates the possible effects of using Lactobacillus fermentum (LF) and/or
ferulic acid (FA) in common carp (Cyprinus carpio) on some immunological parameters as …

SCFAs improve disease resistance via modulate gut microbiota, enhance immune response and increase antioxidative capacity in the host

S Li, X Heng, L Guo, DJ Lessing, W Chu - Fish & Shellfish Immunology, 2022 - Elsevier
To evaluate the effects of dietary short chain fatty acids (SCFAs) on the intestinal health and
innate immunity in crucian carp, a six-week feeding trial was carried out with following …

Probiotics: comprehensive exploration of the growth promotion mechanisms in shrimps

JXH Goh, LTH Tan, JWF Law, KY Khaw… - Progress In Microbes …, 2023 - hh-publisher.com
As feed accounts for a significant proportion of a farm's expenditure, animal nutrition is one
of the key profit determinants. Attributed to the size-dependent market value, enhancing …