Steroids in teleost fishes: A functional point of view
J Tokarz, G Möller, MH de Angelis, J Adamski - Steroids, 2015 - Elsevier
Steroid hormones are involved in the regulation of a variety of processes like embryonic
development, sex differentiation, metabolism, immune responses, circadian rhythms, stress …
development, sex differentiation, metabolism, immune responses, circadian rhythms, stress …
Steroid transport, local synthesis, and signaling within the brain: roles in neurogenesis, neuroprotection, and sexual behaviors
N Diotel, TD Charlier… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Sex steroid hormones are synthesized from cholesterol and exert pleiotropic effects notably
in the central nervous system. Pioneering studies from Baulieu and colleagues have …
in the central nervous system. Pioneering studies from Baulieu and colleagues have …
Direct and indirect effects of sex steroids on gonadotrope cell plasticity in the teleost fish pituitary
The pituitary gland controls many important physiological processes in vertebrates,
including growth, homeostasis, and reproduction. As in mammals, the teleost pituitary …
including growth, homeostasis, and reproduction. As in mammals, the teleost pituitary …
Aromatase, estrogen receptors and brain development in fish and amphibians
Estrogens affect brain development of vertebrates, not only by impacting activity and
morphology of existing circuits, but also by modulating embryonic and adult neurogenesis …
morphology of existing circuits, but also by modulating embryonic and adult neurogenesis …
Role of sex steroids in fish sex determination and differentiation as revealed by gene editing
L Zhou, M Li, D Wang - General and Comparative Endocrinology, 2021 - Elsevier
The involvement of sex steroids in sex determination and differentiation is relatively
conserved among non-mammalian vertebrates, especially in fish. Thanks to the advances in …
conserved among non-mammalian vertebrates, especially in fish. Thanks to the advances in …
The role of StAR2 gene in testicular differentiation and spermatogenesis in Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus)
L Li, Y Wu, C Zhao, Y Miao, J Cai, L Song, J Wei… - The Journal of Steroid …, 2021 - Elsevier
Sex steroids play critical roles in sex differentiation and gonadal development in teleosts.
Steroidogenic acute regulatory protein (StAR), transporting cholesterol (the substrate for …
Steroidogenic acute regulatory protein (StAR), transporting cholesterol (the substrate for …
Neural control of sexual behavior in fish
Y Oka - Zoological science, 2023 - BioOne
Many vertebrate species show breeding periods and exhibit series of characteristic species-
specific sexual behaviors only during the breeding period. Here, secretion of gonadal sex …
specific sexual behaviors only during the breeding period. Here, secretion of gonadal sex …
Characterization of two paralogous StAR genes in a teleost, Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus)
X Yu, L Wu, L Xie, S Yang, T Charkraborty, H Shi… - Molecular and cellular …, 2014 - Elsevier
Steroidogenic acute regulatory protein (StAR) transports cholesterol, the substrate for steroid
synthesis, to the inner membranes of mitochondria. It is well known that estrogen is essential …
synthesis, to the inner membranes of mitochondria. It is well known that estrogen is essential …
The Opsin 3/Teleost multiple tissue opsin system: mRNA localization in the retina and brain of medaka (Oryzias latipes)
K Sato, H Ohuchi - Journal of Comparative Neurology, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The photoreceptor protein, opsin, is one of the major components for vision and
photoreceptive function in animals. Although many opsins have been discovered from …
photoreceptive function in animals. Although many opsins have been discovered from …
Plasticity of Lh cells caused by cell proliferation and recruitment of existing cells
Luteinizing hormone (Lh) and follicle-stimulating hormone (Fsh) control reproduction in
vertebrates. Using a transgenic line of medaka, in which green fluorescent protein …
vertebrates. Using a transgenic line of medaka, in which green fluorescent protein …