Nutritional strategies to improve meat quality and composition in the challenging conditions of broiler production: a review

J Choi, B Kong, BC Bowker, H Zhuang, WK Kim - Animals, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Intense genetic selection and improvements in nutrient programs have
enhanced the growth performance, feed efficiency, and meat yield of broiler chickens. The …

[HTML][HTML] Potential benefits of ginseng against COVID-19 by targeting inflammasomes

YS Yi - Journal of Ginseng Research, 2022 - Elsevier
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is the pathogenic virus that
causes coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), with major symptoms including hyper …

Exosomes derived from baicalin‐pretreated mesenchymal stem cells alleviate hepatocyte ferroptosis after acute liver injury via the Keap1‐NRF2 pathway

S Zhao, M Huang, L Yan, H Zhang… - Oxidative medicine …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Acute liver injury (ALI) is characterized as a severe metabolic dysfunction caused by
extensive damage to liver cells. Ferroptosis is a type of cell death dependent on iron and …

[HTML][HTML] Flavonoids and saponins: What have we got or missed?

X Wang, Y Ma, Q Xu, AN Shikov, ON Pozharitskaya… - Phytomedicine, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Flavonoids and saponins are important bioactive compounds that have
attracted wide research interests. This review aims to summarise the state of the art of the …

[HTML][HTML] Ameliorative effect of betulinic acid against zearalenone exposure triggers testicular dysfunction and oxidative stress in mice via p38/ERK MAPK inhibition …

X Lin, L Zhu, X Gao, L Kong, Y Huang, H Zhao… - Ecotoxicology and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Zearalenone (ZEA) is a nonsteroidal estrogenic mycotoxin, which mainly contaminates
grains and has estrogen-like effects on the reproductive system. Betulinic acid (BA), a …

Research progress on pharmacological effects and new dosage forms of baicalin

M Bao, Y Ma, M Liang, X Sun, X Ju… - Veterinary Medicine …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background As a kind of flavonoid, baicalin (C21H18O11) is extracted from Scutellaria
baicalensis Georgi, the extract of which can be added to animal feed in China. Objectives …

The influence of heat stress on chicken immune system and mitigation of negative impacts by Baicalin and Baicalein

V Zmrhal, A Svoradova, E Venusova, P Slama - Animals, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Research in the field of heat stress in poultry focusing on additives with
immunomodulatory properties is reviewed here. Modulations of the immune system …

Toxicity, biodegradation, and nutritional intervention mechanism of zearalenone

P Cai, S Liu, Y Tu, T Shan - Science of The Total Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
Zearalenone (ZEA), a global mycotoxin commonly found in a variety of grain products and
animal feed, causes damage to the gastrointestinal tract, immune organs, liver and …

Skullcapflavone II, a novel NQO1 inhibitor, alleviates aristolochic acid I-induced liver and kidney injury in mice

Y Dong, S Chen, H He, Z Sun, L Jiang, Y Gu… - Acta Pharmacologica …, 2023 - nature.com
Aristolochic acid I (AAI) is a well established nephrotoxin and human carcinogen. Cytosolic
NAD (P) H quinone oxidoreductase 1 (NQO1) plays an important role in the nitro reduction …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of moldy corn on the performance, antioxidant capacity, immune function, metabolism and residues of mycotoxins in eggs, muscle, and edible viscera …

F Zhu, L Zhu, J Xu, Y Wang, Y Wang - Poultry Science, 2023 - Elsevier
Mycotoxins, including aflatoxin B1 (AFB 1), zearalenone (ZEN) and deoxynivalenol (DON),
are common contaminants of moldy feeds. Mycotoxins can cause deleterious effects on the …