Most fish studied to date efficiently compensate for a hypercapnic acid-base disturbance;
however, many recent studies examining the effects of ocean acidification on fish have …

This review aims at synthesizing the most relevant information regarding the
neuroendocrine circuits controlling reproduction, mainly gonadotropin release, in teleost …

Aquaculture is increasingly important for providing humans with high-quality animal protein
to improve growth, development and health. Farm-raised fish and shellfish now exceed …

Teleosts lack a hypophyseal portal system and hence neurohormones are carried by nerve
fibers from the preoptic region to the pituitary. The various cell types in the teleost pituitary …

Abstract Glutamate (Glu) and glutamine (Gln) comprise a large proportion of total amino
acids (AAs) in fish in the free and protein-bound forms. Both Glu and Gln are synthesized de …

143 Functional amino acids in fish health and welfare Synne M. Andersen1,2, Rune
Waagbø1, Marit Espe1 1National Institute of Nu Page 1 143 [Frontiers in Bioscience, Elite, 8 …

Mercury is a potent neurotoxin, and increasing levels have led to concern for human and
wildlife health in many regions of the world. During the past three decades, studies in fish …

Gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) neurons form the final common pathway for the
central regulation of reproduction. Gamma-amino butyric acid (GABA) has long been …

Fish are the largest phylum of living vertebrates, with around 30,000 fish species out of
approximately 50,000 vertebrate species (www. fishbase. com)[1]. Fish inhabit almost every …

Behavior and physiology are regulated by both environment and social context. A central
goal in the study of the social control of behavior is to determine the underlying …