Compensatory growth (CG) is a period of accelerated growth that occurs following the
alleviation of growth-stunting conditions during which an organism can make up for lost …

Aquaculture has become an agronomic activity with noticeable development around the
world to respond to the simultaneous decrease of fish captures and the increasing demand …

The growth hormone (GH)-insulin-like growth factor (IGF) system is the key promoter of
growth in vertebrates; however, how this system modulates muscle mass in fish is just …

Growth in fish and other vertebrates is under endocrine control, particularly through the
growth hormone (GH)–insulin-like growth factor (IGF) axis. For this reason, it has been of …

Many physiological processes are modulated by the endocrine system, including growth.
Insulin-like growth factor 1 is one of the primary hormones involved in growth regulation in …

Endogenous microbiota play essential roles in the host's immune system, physiology,
reproduction and nutrient metabolism. We hypothesized that a continuous administration of …

We set out to determine whether probiotic addition would improve larval development in the
false percula clownfish Amphiprion ocellaris and to determine what molecular responses …

Background The immune response is an energy demanding process, which has effects in
many physiological pathways in the body including protein and lipid metabolism. During an …

The insulin-like growth factor (Igf) binding protein (Igfbp) family has a broad range of
physiological functions and a fascinating evolutionary history. This review focuses on the …

The effects of dietary level of methionine were investigated in juvenile rainbow trout
(Oncorhynchus mykiss) fed five plant-based diets containing increasing content of crystalline …