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Carvacrol, Thymol, and Garlic Essential Oil Promote Skin Innate Immunity in Gilthead Seabream (Sparus aurata) Through the Multifactorial Modulation of the Secretory Pathway and Enhancement of Mucus Protective Capacity
(Frontiers in Immunology, 2021-03-12) Aqüicultura
One of the main targets for the use of phytogenics in aquafeeds is the mucosal tissues as they constitute a physical and biochemical shield against environmental and pathogenic threats, comprising ...
Diet, Immunity, and Microbiota Interactions: An Integrative Analysis of the Intestine Transcriptional Response and Microbiota Modulation in Gilthead Seabream (Sparus aurata) Fed an Essential Oils-Based Functional Diet
(Frontiers in Immunology, 2021-03-04) Aqüicultura; Genètica i Millora Animal
Essential oils (EOs) are promising alternatives to chemotherapeutics in animal production due to their immunostimulant, antimicrobial, and antioxidant properties, without associated environmental or ...
Medicinal Plant Leaf Extract From Sage and Lemon Verbena Promotes Intestinal Immunity and Barrier Function in Gilthead Seabream (Sparus aurata)
(Frontiers in Immunology, 2021-05-14) Aqüicultura
The inclusion of a medicinal plant leaf extract (MPLE) from sage (Salvia officinalis) and lemon verbena (Lippia citriodora), rich in verbascoside and triterpenic compounds like ursolic acid, was evaluated ...
The Digestive Function of Pseudoplatystoma punctifer Early Juveniles Is Differentially Modulated by Dietary Protein, Lipid and Carbohydrate Content and Their Ratios
(Animals, 2021-02-02) Aqüicultura
Pseudoplatystoma punctifer is an Amazonian catfish highly appreciated for its high flesh quality, size, and commercial value. Its aquaculture is pursued to satisfy the demands of an increasing population ...
Skin Multi-Omics-Based Interactome Analysis: Integrating the Tissue and Mucus Exuded Layer for a Comprehensive Understanding of the Teleost Mucosa Functionality as Model of Study
(Frontiers in Immunology, 2021-02-04) Aqüicultura
From a general structural perspective, a mucosal tissue is constituted by two main matrices: the tissue and the secreted mucus. Jointly, they fulfill a wide range of functions including the protection ...
The importance of pepsin‐like acid protease quantification in aquaculture studies: a revision of available procedures and presentation of a new protocol for its assessment
(Reviews in Aquaculture, 2020-02-05) Aqüicultura
Assessing the activity of acid pepsin‐like protease is a common procedure in many biological, physiological and nutritional studies in gastric fish species. After reviewing the available literature on ...
Phytogenic Bioactive Compounds Shape Fish Mucosal Immunity
(Frontiers in Immunology, 2021-06-18) Aqüicultura
Aquaculture growth will unavoidably involve the implementation of innovative and sustainable production strategies, being functional feeds among the most promising ones. A wide spectrum of phytogenics, ...
Evaluación de oligosacáridos de manano (MOS) en dietas balanceadas para juveniles de pejelagarto (Atractosteus tropicus)
(Hidrobiológica, 2018-12-01) Aqüicultura
Antecedentes: Los prebióticos son polisacáridos no digestibles por el huésped, pero, por otro lado, son los encargados de estimular la actividad de microorganismos benéficos en el sistema digestivo, lo ...
Digestive enzyme activities during pejerrey (Odontesthes bonariensis) ontogeny
(Aquaculture, 2020-02-22) Aqüicultura
The first step for assessing and refining the nutritional requirements during the larval and early juvenile stages of a fish is the study of the ontogeny of digestive system functionality. The combination ...
Development, nutrition, and rearing practices of relevant catfish species (Siluriformes) at early stages
(Reviews in Aquaculture, 2021-06-17) Aqüicultura
Catfish (Siluriformes) are important species for aquaculture worldwide, with an annual production in 2018 of ca. 6 million t. This review focuses on reassessing larval development, first feeding, and ...