Do hormone‐modulating chemicals impact on reproduction and development of wild amphibians?
Globally, amphibians are undergoing a precipitous decline. At the last estimate in 2004,
32% of the approximately 6000 species were threatened with extinction and 43% were …
32% of the approximately 6000 species were threatened with extinction and 43% were …
Multimodal hypothalamo-hypophysial communication in the vertebrates
VL Trudeau, GM Somoza - General and comparative endocrinology, 2020 - Elsevier
The vertebrate pituitary is arguably one of the most complex endocrine glands from the
evolutionary, anatomical and functional perspectives. The pituitary plays a master role in …
evolutionary, anatomical and functional perspectives. The pituitary plays a master role in …
Hormonal and pheromonal studies on amphibians with special reference to metamorphosis and reproductive behavior
S Kikuyama, K Yamamoto, F Toyoda… - Development …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
In this article, we review studies which have been conducted to investigate the hormonal
influence on metamorphosis in bullfrog (Rana catesbeiana) and Japanese toad (Bufo …
influence on metamorphosis in bullfrog (Rana catesbeiana) and Japanese toad (Bufo …
Luteinizing hormone, follicle stimulating hormone, and gonadotropin releasing hormone mRNA expression of Xenopus laevis in response to endocrine disrupting …
Environmental pollutants can interfere with the endocrine system of a variety of animals and
are suggested to contribute to the worldwide decline of amphibians. In this study, the effects …
are suggested to contribute to the worldwide decline of amphibians. In this study, the effects …
Follicle stimulating hormone (FSH) and luteinizing hormone (LH) gene expression during larval development in Senegalese sole (Solea senegalensis)
The gonadotropins (GTHs), follicle stimulating hormone (FSH) and luteinizing hormone (LH),
determine the reproductive competence of adult breeders, but also participate in the …
determine the reproductive competence of adult breeders, but also participate in the …
Expression profiles of LHβ, FSHβ and their gonadal receptor mRNAs during sexual differentiation of Xenopus laevis tadpoles
The gonadotropins, luteinising hormone (LH) and follicle stimulating hormone (FSH), are
important hormones regulating reproductive biology in vertebrates, especially the processes …
important hormones regulating reproductive biology in vertebrates, especially the processes …
Celebrating 50+ years of research on the reproductive biology and endocrinology of the green frog: an overview
MM Di Fiore, A Santillo, S Falvo, C Pinelli - General and Comparative …, 2020 - Elsevier
This issue is dedicated to the late Professor Giovanni Chieffi, and this article is an overview
of the research on Comparative Endocrinology of reproduction using Rana esculenta (alias …
of the research on Comparative Endocrinology of reproduction using Rana esculenta (alias …
Steroid exposure during larval development of Xenopus laevis affects mRNA expression of the reproductive pituitary–gonadal axis in a sex-and stage-dependent …
R Urbatzka, C Lorenz, C Wiedemann, I Lutz… - … and Physiology Part C …, 2014 - Elsevier
Steroids are known to influence the reproductive pituitary–gonadal axis in adult amphibians.
Here, we studied the effects of hormones on pituitary and gonadal mRNA expression during …
Here, we studied the effects of hormones on pituitary and gonadal mRNA expression during …