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ReviewAnimals : an open access journal from MDPI2023

Effect of Dietary Selenium on the Growth and Immune Systems of Fish.

Sahr Lamin Sumana, Huangen Chen, Yan Shui, Chengfeng Zhang, Fan Yu, Jian Zhu, Shengyan Su

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In one paragraph

Review in Animals : an open access journal from MDPI, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 19 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
19citing papers in PubMed
7.6field-weighted citation impact, top 2% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

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

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

19 citing papers in PubMed, 47 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Sahr Lamin SumanaWuxi Fisheries College, Nanjing Agricultural University, Wuxi 214081, China.ORCID 0000-0003-1015-8218
Huangen ChenJiangsu Fishery Technology Promotion Center, Nanjing 210017, China.
Yan ShuiWuxi Fisheries College, Nanjing Agricultural University, Wuxi 214081, China.
Chengfeng ZhangKey Laboratory of Integrated Rice-Fish Farming Ecology, Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, Freshwater Fisheries Research Center, Chinese Academy of Fishery Sciences, Wuxi 214081, China.
Fan YuKey Laboratory of Integrated Rice-Fish Farming Ecology, Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, Freshwater Fisheries Research Center, Chinese Academy of Fishery Sciences, Wuxi 214081, China.
Jian ZhuWuxi Fisheries College, Nanjing Agricultural University, Wuxi 214081, China.
Shengyan SuWuxi Fisheries College, Nanjing Agricultural University, Wuxi 214081, China.ORCID 0000-0001-8881-8410
Nanjing Agricultural University · CNMinistry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs · CN

Funding

Central Public-Interest Scientific Institution Basal Research Fund (CAFS) (NO. 2022XT01)Central Public-Interest Scientific Institution Basal Research Fund, Freshwater Fisheries Research Center, CAFS 2021JBFM21" Project of Seed Industry Revitalization in Jiangsu Province (JBGS) (JBGS [2021]123)
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Dietary selenium (Se) is an essential component that supports fish growth and the immune system. This review attempts to provide insight into the biological impacts of dietary Se, including immunological responses, infection defense, and fish species growth, and it also identifies the routes via which it enters the aquatic environment. Dietary Se is important in fish feed due to its additive, antioxidant, and enzyme properties, which aid in various biological processes. However, excessive intake of it may harm aquatic ecosystems and potentially disrupt the food chain. This review explores the diverse natures of dietary Se, their impact on fish species, and the biological methods for eliminating excesses in aquatic environments. Soil has a potential role in the distribution of Se through erosion from agricultural, industrial, and mine sites. The research on dietary Se's effects on fish immune system and growth can provide knowledge regarding fish health, fish farming strategies, and the health of aquatic ecosystems, promoting the feed industry and sustainable aquaculture. This review provides data and references from various research studies on managing Se levels in aquatic ecosystems, promoting fish conservation, and utilizing Se in farmed fish diets.

Indexed as

aquatic environmentdietary Se effectsfish speciesgrowth performanceimmune functions

Identifiers

PMID37760378
PMCPMC10525757
OpenAlexW4386879199

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Registered trials

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