Effects of dietary quercetin on growth, antioxidant capacity, immune response and immune-related gene expression in snakehead fish, Channa argus

The present study aimed to evaluate the effects of quercetin-supplemented in diet on growth, antioxidant capacity and immune response and immune-related gene expression of Channa argus (C. argus) (initial weight, 24.50 ± 0.24 g). A basal diet was supplemented with quercetin at 0, 150, 300 or 450 mg ...

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Main Authors: Yuxin Kong, Jiaxin Tian, Xiaotian Niu, Min Li, Yidi Kong, Ruoming Li, Xiumei Chen, Guiqin Wang
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Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-10-01
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author Yuxin Kong
Jiaxin Tian
Xiaotian Niu
Min Li
Yidi Kong
Ruoming Li
Xiumei Chen
Guiqin Wang
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description The present study aimed to evaluate the effects of quercetin-supplemented in diet on growth, antioxidant capacity and immune response and immune-related gene expression of Channa argus (C. argus) (initial weight, 24.50 ± 0.24 g). A basal diet was supplemented with quercetin at 0, 150, 300 or 450 mg kg−1 and feed to C. argus 56 days. Weight gain (WG) and specific growth rate (SGR) were significantly increased (P < .05), and feed conversion ratio (FCR) were significantly decreased (P < .05) with the increase of dietary quercetin levels from 0 to 450 mg kg−1. Supplemented quercetin (150, 300 or 450 mg kg−1) significantly enhanced (P < .05) serum or tissues superoxide dismutase (SOD), catalase (CAT), total antioxidant capacity (T-AOC), glutathione S-transferase (GST), glutathione peroxidase (GSH-Px), lysozyme (LZM) activity and complement 3 (C3), complement 4 (C4), immunoglobulin M (IgM) concentration. Meanwhile, quercetin administration significantly up-regulated (P < .05) the expression of immune-related cytokines (interleukin-1β[IL-1β], tumor necrosis factor-α[TNF-α], interleukin-8[IL-8], interleukin-10[IL-10]) in liver, spleen, kidney and intestine of C. argus. These results indicated that dietary supplement quercetin could enhance growth, antioxidant capacity, immune response and regulated immune-related genes expression of C. argus, with greatest effects in C. argus given 300 mg kg−1 quercetin for 56 days.
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spelling doaj.art-b0a5a49b3f434bd5a55b77ad6efaab972022-12-22T04:30:47ZengElsevierAquaculture Reports2352-51342022-10-0126101314Effects of dietary quercetin on growth, antioxidant capacity, immune response and immune-related gene expression in snakehead fish, Channa argusYuxin Kong0Jiaxin Tian1Xiaotian Niu2Min Li3Yidi Kong4Ruoming Li5Xiumei Chen6Guiqin Wang7College of Animal Science and Technology, Jilin Agricultural University, Changchun, Jilin 130118, China; Ministry of Education Laboratory of Animal Production and Quality Security, Jilin Agricultural University, Changchun, Jilin 130118, China; Joint Laboratory of Modern Agricultural Technology International Cooperation, Ministry of Education, Jilin Agricultural University, Changchun, Jilin 130118, China; Jilin Provincial Key Laboratory of Animal Nutrition and Feed Science, Jilin Agricultural University, Changchun, Jilin 130118, ChinaCollege of Animal Science and Technology, Jilin Agricultural University, Changchun, Jilin 130118, China; Ministry of Education Laboratory of Animal Production and Quality Security, Jilin Agricultural University, Changchun, Jilin 130118, China; Joint Laboratory of Modern Agricultural Technology International Cooperation, Ministry of Education, Jilin Agricultural University, Changchun, Jilin 130118, China; Jilin Provincial Key Laboratory of Animal Nutrition and Feed Science, Jilin Agricultural University, Changchun, Jilin 130118, ChinaCollege of Animal Science and Technology, Jilin Agricultural University, Changchun, Jilin 130118, China; Ministry of Education Laboratory of Animal Production and Quality Security, Jilin Agricultural University, Changchun, Jilin 130118, China; Joint Laboratory of Modern Agricultural Technology International Cooperation, Ministry of Education, Jilin Agricultural University, Changchun, Jilin 130118, China; Jilin Provincial Key Laboratory of Animal Nutrition and Feed Science, Jilin Agricultural University, Changchun, Jilin 130118, ChinaCollege of Animal Science and Technology, Jilin Agricultural University, Changchun, Jilin 130118, China; Ministry of Education Laboratory of Animal Production and Quality Security, Jilin Agricultural University, Changchun, Jilin 130118, China; Joint Laboratory of Modern Agricultural Technology International Cooperation, Ministry of Education, Jilin Agricultural University, Changchun, Jilin 130118, China; Jilin Provincial Key Laboratory of Animal Nutrition and Feed Science, Jilin Agricultural University, Changchun, Jilin 130118, ChinaCollege of Animal Science and Technology, Jilin Agricultural University, Changchun, Jilin 130118, China; Ministry of Education Laboratory of Animal Production and Quality Security, Jilin Agricultural University, Changchun, Jilin 130118, China; Joint Laboratory of Modern Agricultural Technology International Cooperation, Ministry of Education, Jilin Agricultural University, Changchun, Jilin 130118, China; Jilin Provincial Key Laboratory of Animal Nutrition and Feed Science, Jilin Agricultural University, Changchun, Jilin 130118, ChinaCollege of Animal Science and Technology, Jilin Agricultural University, Changchun, Jilin 130118, China; Ministry of Education Laboratory of Animal Production and Quality Security, Jilin Agricultural University, Changchun, Jilin 130118, China; Joint Laboratory of Modern Agricultural Technology International Cooperation, Ministry of Education, Jilin Agricultural University, Changchun, Jilin 130118, China; Jilin Provincial Key Laboratory of Animal Nutrition and Feed Science, Jilin Agricultural University, Changchun, Jilin 130118, ChinaCollege of Animal Science and Technology, Jilin Agricultural University, Changchun, Jilin 130118, China; Ministry of Education Laboratory of Animal Production and Quality Security, Jilin Agricultural University, Changchun, Jilin 130118, China; Joint Laboratory of Modern Agricultural Technology International Cooperation, Ministry of Education, Jilin Agricultural University, Changchun, Jilin 130118, China; Jilin Provincial Key Laboratory of Animal Nutrition and Feed Science, Jilin Agricultural University, Changchun, Jilin 130118, China; Corresponding authors at: College of Animal Science and Technology, Jilin Agricultural University, Changchun, Jilin 130118, China.College of Animal Science and Technology, Jilin Agricultural University, Changchun, Jilin 130118, China; Ministry of Education Laboratory of Animal Production and Quality Security, Jilin Agricultural University, Changchun, Jilin 130118, China; Joint Laboratory of Modern Agricultural Technology International Cooperation, Ministry of Education, Jilin Agricultural University, Changchun, Jilin 130118, China; Jilin Provincial Key Laboratory of Animal Nutrition and Feed Science, Jilin Agricultural University, Changchun, Jilin 130118, China; Corresponding authors at: College of Animal Science and Technology, Jilin Agricultural University, Changchun, Jilin 130118, China.The present study aimed to evaluate the effects of quercetin-supplemented in diet on growth, antioxidant capacity and immune response and immune-related gene expression of Channa argus (C. argus) (initial weight, 24.50 ± 0.24 g). A basal diet was supplemented with quercetin at 0, 150, 300 or 450 mg kg−1 and feed to C. argus 56 days. Weight gain (WG) and specific growth rate (SGR) were significantly increased (P < .05), and feed conversion ratio (FCR) were significantly decreased (P < .05) with the increase of dietary quercetin levels from 0 to 450 mg kg−1. Supplemented quercetin (150, 300 or 450 mg kg−1) significantly enhanced (P < .05) serum or tissues superoxide dismutase (SOD), catalase (CAT), total antioxidant capacity (T-AOC), glutathione S-transferase (GST), glutathione peroxidase (GSH-Px), lysozyme (LZM) activity and complement 3 (C3), complement 4 (C4), immunoglobulin M (IgM) concentration. Meanwhile, quercetin administration significantly up-regulated (P < .05) the expression of immune-related cytokines (interleukin-1β[IL-1β], tumor necrosis factor-α[TNF-α], interleukin-8[IL-8], interleukin-10[IL-10]) in liver, spleen, kidney and intestine of C. argus. These results indicated that dietary supplement quercetin could enhance growth, antioxidant capacity, immune response and regulated immune-related genes expression of C. argus, with greatest effects in C. argus given 300 mg kg−1 quercetin for 56 days.http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352513422003106QuercetinChanna argusGrowthperformance and feed utilizationAntioxidantImmuneresponseImmunegene
spellingShingle Yuxin Kong
Jiaxin Tian
Xiaotian Niu
Min Li
Yidi Kong
Ruoming Li
Xiumei Chen
Guiqin Wang
Effects of dietary quercetin on growth, antioxidant capacity, immune response and immune-related gene expression in snakehead fish, Channa argus
Aquaculture Reports
Quercetin
Channa argus
Growthperformance and feed utilization
Antioxidant
Immuneresponse
Immunegene
title Effects of dietary quercetin on growth, antioxidant capacity, immune response and immune-related gene expression in snakehead fish, Channa argus
title_full Effects of dietary quercetin on growth, antioxidant capacity, immune response and immune-related gene expression in snakehead fish, Channa argus
title_fullStr Effects of dietary quercetin on growth, antioxidant capacity, immune response and immune-related gene expression in snakehead fish, Channa argus
title_full_unstemmed Effects of dietary quercetin on growth, antioxidant capacity, immune response and immune-related gene expression in snakehead fish, Channa argus
title_short Effects of dietary quercetin on growth, antioxidant capacity, immune response and immune-related gene expression in snakehead fish, Channa argus
title_sort effects of dietary quercetin on growth antioxidant capacity immune response and immune related gene expression in snakehead fish channa argus
topic Quercetin
Channa argus
Growthperformance and feed utilization
Antioxidant
Immuneresponse
Immunegene
url http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352513422003106
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