Dietary Ellagic Acid Protects and Ameliorates Copper Sulfate-Induced Toxicity in Common Carp (Cyprinus carpio)

Serpil Mişe Yonar, Mehmet Nuri Çakmak, Duygu Tanrıkulu, Mücahit Eroğlu, Muhammet Enis Yonar · 2026

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Copper sulfate kills parasites on farmed fish, yet the same chemical can stress the fish it treats. Serpil Mişe Yonar and co-authors test a plant compound, ellagic acid, as a shield for common carp in a 2026 study. The compound went into feed before or after the fish met the chemical in their water.

A set of 150 carp was split into five groups for the trial. The chemical alone cut red cell counts, immune strength, and the body's guard against rust-like cell damage. Fish that ate the plant compound kept blood and immune values much closer to normal. Both timing plans helped, which gives fish farms a feed-based way to soften a common treatment.

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CREATORSerpil Mişe Yonar, Mehmet Nuri Çakmak, Duygu Tanrıkulu, Mücahit Eroğlu, Muhammet Enis Yonar
YEAR2026
COLLECTIONPAPERS
FORMATTXT
FILE SIZE46 KB
VERSION1.0
LICENSECC BY 4.0
RIGHTSCC BY
SOURCEEurope PMC

Source: https://europepmc.org/articles/PMC13517494

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