Endocrine disrupting chemicals and sexual behaviors in fish–a critical review on effects and possible consequences

M Söffker, CR Tyler - Critical reviews in toxicology, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
Endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs) enter aquatic ecosystems through discharged
effluents, mainly from wastewater treatment works and diffuse run off from land, and affect a …

[PDF][PDF] The sperm epigenome and potential implications for the developing embryo

TG Jenkins, DT Carrell - Reproduction, 2012 - researchgate.net
Recent work in the field of male fertility has yielded significant increases in our
understanding of the sperm epigenome and its potential role in embryonic development …

Structural and functional evolution of gonadotropin‐releasing hormone in vertebrates

K Okubo, Y Nagahama - Acta physiologica, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
The neuropeptide gonadotropin‐releasing hormone (GnRH) has a central role in the neural
control of vertebrate reproduction. This review describes an overview of what is currently …

Origin and evolution of the neuroendocrine control of reproduction in vertebrates, with special focus on genome and gene duplications

S Dufour, B Quérat, H Tostivint… - Physiological …, 2020 - journals.physiology.org
In humans, as in the other mammals, the neuroendocrine control of reproduction is ensured
by the brain-pituitary gonadotropic axis. Multiple internal and environmental cues are …

RFamide peptides as mediators in environmental control of GnRH neurons

I Parhar, S Ogawa, T Kitahashi - Progress in neurobiology, 2012 - Elsevier
Hypothalamic gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) is a key hormone for reproductive
functions in vertebrates and non-vertebrates. Although GnRH neuronal system is regulated …

Integrative approach on the diversity of nesting behaviour in fishes

E Bessa, ML Brandão… - Fish and …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Nests are the key elements of the reproductive repertoire of several fish species.
Understanding the physiological aspects behind their nesting behaviour is imperative to …

[HTML][HTML] Central pathways integrating metabolism and reproduction in teleosts

M Shahjahan, T Kitahashi, IS Parhar - Frontiers in endocrinology, 2014 - frontiersin.org
Energy balance plays an important role in the control of reproduction. However, the cellular
and molecular mechanisms connecting the two systems are not well understood especially …

[HTML][HTML] Reproductive neuroendocrine pathways of social behavior

IS Parhar, S Ogawa, T Ubuka - Frontiers in endocrinology, 2016 - frontiersin.org
Social behaviors are key components of reproduction, because they are essential for
successful fertilization. Social behaviors, such as courtship, mating, and aggression, are …

GnRH and GnRH receptors: distribution, function and evolution

CC Chen, RD Fernald - Journal of Fish Biology, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Gonadotropin‐releasing hormone (GnRH) was originally identified because of its essential
role in regulating reproduction in all vertebrates. Since then, three phylogenetically related …

Early development of forebrain gonadotrophin‐releasing hormone (GnRH) neurones and the role of GnRH as an autocrine migration factor

E Abraham, O Palevitch, S Ijiri, SJ Du… - Journal of …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Normal migration of the gonadotrophin‐releasing hormone (GnRH) neurones during early
development, from the olfactory region to the hypothalamus, is crucial for reproductive …