Thyroid hormones (THs) are the only iodine-containing hormones that play fundamental
roles in chordates and non-chordates. The chemical nature, mode of action and the …

Cadmium (Cd) is one of the most toxic heavy metals that can impact immunological
parameters in aquatic animals. To investigate the immunotoxicity and ultrastructural …

Over the past decade, the usages of carbon nanotubes in various industries have been
increased. Multi-walled carbon nanotubes (MWCNTs) are special form of carbon nanotubes …

During the past decade, the total population and overall reproductive performance of the
oriental river prawn (Macrobrachium nipponense) in the Anzali international wetland and its …

Molting is an essential process during the growth of crustaceans, which is coordinated by
ecdysteroids secreted by the Y-organ, molting inhibiting hormone secreted by the X-organ …

Metals are persistent pollutants, able to accumulate in the biota and magnify in trophic web.
In the specific case of cadmium contamination, it has been the subject of considerable …

Abstract The Giant freshwater prawn (Macrobrachium rosenbergii) breeds when in captive
conditions. The eggs of a clutch are attached to the abdomen of berried females. Zinc oxide …

In the present study, heavy metals (Cd, Cu, Pb, and Zn) level in the water, sediment, and
crabs were analyzed from Noyyal and Chinnar Rivers of the Western Ghats in Tamil Nadu …

Keeping harmful pollutants out of some crucial tissues as much as possible is a key trait for
the organism to survive in adverse conditions, such as in heavy-metal contaminated aquatic …

Hyperglycemia is a stress responsible mechanism induced in crustaceans through the
secretion of Crustacean Hyperglycemic Hormone (CHH). The effect of thermal shock on the …