Recent experimental research applying hormonally induced maturation in European eel has
resulted in production of viable eggs and yolk-sac larvae. However, present incubation and …

The current study assessed the effect of dietary canthaxanthin and lycopene
supplementation at different concentrations on growth performance and antioxidant status in …

In this study Bacillus subtilis is used for control of streptococcosis with the agent of
Streptococcus iniae in Rainbow trout. The experience was carried out in 2 groups (Control …

During the early development of the Pacific cod, high mortality due to viral infection is
observed. To demonstrate the immune responses activated in Pacific cod during this critical …

The complement system is a critical part of teleost immune defences, with complement
component C4 forming part of the classical and lectin pathways. Cod C4-like protein was …

Although the effect of insulin-like growth factors (IGFs) in fetal adrenocortical cells has been
investigated extensively, the role of the IGF system in the adult human adrenal gland …

Viperin is a key antiviral effector in immune responses of vertebrates including the Atlantic
cod (Gadus morhua). Using cloning, sequencing and gene expression analyses, we …

The effects of dietary folic acid on biochemical parameters and gene expression of three
heat shock proteins (HSPs) of blunt snout bream (Megalobrama amblycephala) fingerling …

Adult vertebrate cartilage is usually quiescent. Some vertebrates possess ocular scleral
skeletons composed of cartilage or bone. The morphological characteristics of the spotted …

Vertebrates have evolved a complex immune system required for the identification of and
coordinated response to harmful pathogens. Migratory species spend periods of their life …