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ReviewAnimal nutrition (Zhongguo xu mu shou yi xue hui)2016

Antioxidant systems in chick embryo development. Part 1. Vitamin E, carotenoids and selenium.

Peter F Surai, Vladimir I Fisinin, Filiz Karadas

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Review in Animal nutrition (Zhongguo xu mu shou yi xue hui), 2016. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 59 papers.

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59citing papers in PubMed
12.2field-weighted citation impact, top 1% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

59 citing papers in PubMed, 184 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 3 institutions in 5 countries.

Peter F SuraiTrakia University, Stara Zagora 6000, Bulgaria.
Vladimir I FisininRussian Academy of Science, Moscow 119991, Russia.
Filiz KaradasDepartment of Animal Science, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Yuzuncu Yil, Van 65080, Turkey.
Russian Academy of Sciences · RUTrakia University · BGVan Yüzüncü Yıl Üniversitesi · TR

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Chick viability is known to be an important factor determining profitability of the poultry industry. Chick embryo tissues contain a high proportion of highly polyunsaturated fatty acids in the lipid fraction and therefore need antioxidant defence. The antioxidant system of the developing embryo and newly hatched chick includes the antioxidant enzymes (superoxide dismutase, glutathione peroxidase, catalase), water-soluble antioxidants (ascorbic acid, taurine, carnitine, glutathione, etc.), fat-soluble antioxidants (vitamin E, carotenoids, coenzyme Q) as well as selenium (Se). In fact, the high levels of endogenous antioxidants within the egg and embryonic tissues can clearly serve as a major adaptive mechanism for the protection of the tissue during the oxidative stress experienced at hatching. It has been shown that among different nutrients in the maternal diet which could significantly affect chick embryo development and their viability in the early posthatch life, natural antioxidants have been suggested to play a central role. Our data indicate that increased supplementation of the maternal diet can substantially increase concentrations of vitamin E, carotenoids (especially canthaxanthin) and Se in developing chick tissues and significantly decrease susceptibility to lipid peroxidation being effective nutritional tools to deal with various commercial stresses in poultry production.

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AntioxidantsCarotenoidsChick embryoSeleniumVitamin E

Identifiers

PMID29767100
PMCPMC5941026
OpenAlexW2236628821

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