Evidence map›Paper›PMID 38929422›Full record

ArticleAnimals : an open access journal from MDPI2024

Comparative Nutritional and Histological Analysis of Malabar Red Snapper (

Kathiresan Purushothaman, Rachel Ho Jia Wen, Muhammad Hazim Bin Mohamed, Saraphina Dianne Tneo Rwei Qing, Lee Heng Wuan, Bing Liang, Nguyen Thanh Vu, Michael Voigtmann, Charles McLean Press, Grace Loo and 4 more

Abstract read
In one paragraph

Article in Animals : an open access journal from MDPI, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
4citing papers in PubMed
–field-weighted citation impact
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

4 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Article
  2. Article
  3. Article
  4. Morphological and Histological Analysis of the Gastrointestinal Systems inAnimals : an open access journal from MDPI · 2025
    Article
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

14 authors.

Kathiresan PurushothamanSchool of Applied Science, Republic Polytechnic, 9 Woodlands Avenue 9, Singapore 738964, Singapore.
Rachel Ho Jia WenSchool of Applied Science, Republic Polytechnic, 9 Woodlands Avenue 9, Singapore 738964, Singapore.
Muhammad Hazim Bin MohamedSchool of Applied Science, Republic Polytechnic, 9 Woodlands Avenue 9, Singapore 738964, Singapore.
Saraphina Dianne Tneo Rwei QingSchool of Applied Science, Republic Polytechnic, 9 Woodlands Avenue 9, Singapore 738964, Singapore.
Lee Heng WuanSchool of Applied Science, Republic Polytechnic, 9 Woodlands Avenue 9, Singapore 738964, Singapore.
Bing LiangTropical Futures Institute, James Cook University Singapore, 149 Sims Drive, Singapore 387380, Singapore.ORCID 0009-0007-2402-011X
Nguyen Thanh VuTropical Futures Institute, James Cook University Singapore, 149 Sims Drive, Singapore 387380, Singapore.
Michael VoigtmannSingapore Aquaculture Technologies (SAT) Pte Ltd., Singapore 308931, Singapore.
Charles McLean PressDepartment of Preclinical Sciences and Pathology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Norwegian University of Life Sciences, 1433 Ås, Norway.ORCID 0000-0002-1649-1583
Grace LooSchool of Applied Science, Republic Polytechnic, 9 Woodlands Avenue 9, Singapore 738964, Singapore.
Saraswathy BisaFaculty of Biosciences and Aquaculture, Nord University, 8026 Bodø, Norway.
Jose A DomingosTropical Futures Institute, James Cook University Singapore, 149 Sims Drive, Singapore 387380, Singapore.ORCID 0000-0001-8914-8666
Dean R JerryTropical Futures Institute, James Cook University Singapore, 149 Sims Drive, Singapore 387380, Singapore.ORCID 0000-0003-3735-1798
Shubha VijSchool of Applied Science, Republic Polytechnic, 9 Woodlands Avenue 9, Singapore 738964, Singapore.

Funding

Singapore Food Story SFSRNDSUFP1-0097
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

This study offers a comprehensive morpho-histological analysis of the gastrointestinal tract (GIT) of the Malabar red snapper. A comparison of its GIT morphology with that of the Asian seabass reveals similarities and differences between the two species. Additionally, the moisture content, crude protein, and ash in the fillets of Malabar red snapper and Asian seabass were slightly different, with Malabar red snapper exhibiting higher levels of essential fatty acids. Furthermore, higher levels of the polyunsaturated fatty acid (PUFA)/saturated fatty acid (SFA) ratio and docosahexaenoic acid (DHA)/eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) ratio, and a lower omega-6/omega-3 ratio, were observed in Malabar red snapper compared to Asian seabass. The Malabar red snapper's esophagus featured protective mechanisms such as simple columnar epithelial cells, mucous-secreting glands, and goblet cells that were predominantly stained for acid and neutral mucosubstances. Furthermore, its stomach, with mucus cells that were weakly stained for acid mucosubstances, exhibited distinct regions with varying glandular densities, with the pyloric region featuring few glands. The pyloric caeca of the fish were composed of five finger-like structures and few goblet cells. Several goblet cells gradually increased from the anterior to the posterior region of the intestine. These findings provide useful insights for the aquaculture sector, focusing on Malabar red snapper.

Indexed as

fillet fatty acidsgastrointestinal micromorphologygoblet cellsMalabar red snapper

Identifiers

PMID38929422
PMCPMC11200453

What OpenQuestion holds

Textmetadata
LicenceCC BY
Read underepoch 390

Registered trials

None linked

Read under generation 80e0d062 · epoch 390. Bibliography from PubMed, PubMed Central and OpenAlex; grants from NIH RePORTER; trial links from ClinicalTrials.gov; estimates, votes and beliefs from the OpenQuestion graph.