The structure and function of cell membranes examined by atomic force microscopy and single-molecule force spectroscopy

Y Shan, H Wang - Chemical Society Reviews, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
The cell membrane is one of the most complicated biological complexes, and long-term
fierce debates regarding the cell membrane persist because of technical hurdles. With the …

Mechanisms of cortisol action in fish hepatocytes

E Faught, MM Vijayan - Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part B …, 2016 - Elsevier
Here we provide an overview of the mechanistic characterization of the hepatic action of
cortisol during stress in fish. Cortisol is the main circulating glucocorticoid in fish and its …

[HTML][HTML] Plasma membranes as heat stress sensors: from lipid-controlled molecular switches to therapeutic applications

Z Török, T Crul, B Maresca, GJ Schütz, F Viana… - … et Biophysica Acta (BBA …, 2014 - Elsevier
The classic heat shock (stress) response (HSR) was originally attributed to protein
denaturation. However, heat shock protein (Hsp) induction occurs in many circumstances …

The molecular stress response

E Faught, N Aluru, MM Vijayan - Fish physiology, 2016 - Elsevier
1. Introduction 2. Molecular Regulation of the Hypothalamic–Pituitary–Interrenal (HPI) Axis
2.1. Hypothalamus 2.2. Pituitary 2.3. Head Kidney (Interrenal Tissue) 3. Genomic Cortisol …

Maternal stress and fish reproduction: the role of cortisol revisited

E Faught, MM Vijayan - Fish and Fisheries, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Stressor‐induced elevation of circulating cortisol levels is generally considered to have an
inhibitory effect on reproduction in teleosts. However, mature female fish have higher levels …

Maternal stress-associated cortisol stimulation may protect embryos from cortisol excess in zebrafish

E Faught, C Best, MM Vijayan - Royal Society open …, 2016 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Abnormal embryo cortisol level causes developmental defects and poor survival in zebrafish
(Danio rerio). However, no study has demonstrated that maternal stress leads to higher …

Nongenomic cortisol signaling in fish

C Das, M Thraya, MM Vijayan - General and comparative endocrinology, 2018 - Elsevier
Glucocorticoids are critical regulators of the cellular processes that allow animals to cope
with stressors. In teleosts, cortisol is the primary circulating glucocorticoid and this hormone …

1, 8-cineole and ginger extract (Zingiber officinale Rosc) as stress mitigator for transportation of largemouth bass (Micropterus salmoides L.)

YH Liu, Y Zhao, D Zhu, X Wang, Y Yang - Aquaculture, 2022 - Elsevier
Transportation stress is considered the major cause of production and economic losses in
aquaculture. Here, we examined the effects of dried ginger extract (GE) and 1, 8-cineole …

Environmental levels of the antidepressant venlafaxine impact the metabolic capacity of rainbow trout

C Best, N Melnyk-Lamont, M Gesto, MM Vijayan - Aquatic toxicology, 2014 - Elsevier
The antidepressant venlafaxine is detected at parts per billion levels in tertiary-treated
municipal wastewater effluent. However, the impact of this serotonin–norepinephrine …

Cortisol induces reactive oxygen species through a membrane glucocorticoid receptor in rainbow trout myotubes

MB Espinoza, JE Aedo, R Zuloaga… - Journal of Cellular …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Cortisol is an essential regulator of neuroendocrine stress responses in teleosts. Cortisol
predominantly affects target tissues through the genomic pathway, which involves …