The gonadotropin-releasing hormones: Lessons from fish

JA Muñoz-Cueto, N Zmora… - General and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Fish have been of paramount importance to our understanding of vertebrate comparative
neuroendocrinology and the mechanisms underlying the physiology and evolution of …

The brain–pituitary–gonad axis in male teleosts, with special emphasis on flatfish (Pleuronectiformes)

FA Weltzien, E Andersson, Ø Andersen… - … and Physiology Part A …, 2004 - Elsevier
The key component regulating vertebrate puberty and sexual maturation is the endocrine
system primarily effectuated along the brain–pituitary–gonad (BPG) axis. By far most …

Evolutionary aspects of gonadotropin-releasing hormone and its receptor

JA King, RP Millar - Cellular and molecular neurobiology, 1995 - Springer
Gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) was originally isolated as a hypothalamic peptide
hormone that regulates the reproductive system by stimulating the release of gonadotropins …

Gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH): from fish to mammalian brains

GM Somoza, LA Miranda, P Strobl-Mazzulla… - Cellular and molecular …, 2002 - Springer
This work deals with a family of neuropeptides, gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH),
that play a key role in the development and maintenance of reproductive function in …

Immunocytochemical localization of sGnRH and cGnRH‐II in the brain of goldfish, Carassius auratus

MH Kim, Y Oka, M Amano, M Kobayashi… - Journal of …, 1995 - Wiley Online Library
The immunocytochemical distribution of salmon gonadotropin‐releasing hormone (sGnRH)
and chicken GnRH‐II (cGnRH‐II) neurons in the brain of goldfish was examined using …

Reproductive Endocrinology of the European Eel, Anguilla anguilla

S Dufour, E Burzawa-Gerard, N Le Belle, M Sbaihi… - Eel biology, 2003 - Springer
The mystery of the reproduction of the European eel, in which “seminal liquor nor eggs could
never be observed;” was questioned as early as Greek antiquity, by Aristotle, in his writings …

[HTML][HTML] Distribution and function of gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) in the teleost brain

M Amano, A Urano, K Aida - Zoological science, 1997 - BioOne
Gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) is a decapeptide originally isolated from pig and
sheep hypothalami as a physiologic regulator of luteinizing hormone (LH) release from the …

Differential regulation of the two forms of gonadotropin-releasing hormone (mGnRH and cGnRH-II) by sex steroids in the European female silver eel (Anguilla anguilla …

M Montero, N Le Belle, JA King, RP Millar… - …, 1995 - karger.com
The effect of steroids on the two gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) forms present in
the eel (mammalian GnRH, mGnRH and chicken GnRH-II, cGnRH-II), as well as on …

Levels of the native forms of GnRH in the pituitary of the gilthead seabream, Sparus aurata, at several characteristic stages of the gonadal cycle

MCH Holland, Y Gothilf, I Meiri, JA King… - General and …, 1998 - Elsevier
Brains of the gilthead seabream, Sparus aurata, contain three different forms of
gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH): seabream (sb) GnRH, chicken (c) GnRH-II, and …

Impact of silvering stage, age, body size and condition on reproductive potential of the European eel

CMF Durif, S Dufour, P Elie - Marine Ecology Progress Series, 2006 - int-res.com
Deteriorating reproductive capacities are a possible cause for the decline in eel populations.
However, since no sexually maturing adults have ever been found in the open ocean, there …