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 …
role in regulating reproduction in all vertebrates. Since then, three phylogenetically related …
Effects of luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone analog and pimozide on the release of luteinizing hormone and ovulation in artificially matured Japanese eel …
H Suzuki, K Kawamura, Y Kazeto - … and Physiology Part A: Molecular & …, 2024 - Elsevier
Pituitary gonadotropins, follicle-stimulating hormone (Fsh) and luteinizing hormone (Lh),
control oogenesis in all vertebrates. In particular, Lh plays a key role in stimulating the final …
control oogenesis in all vertebrates. In particular, Lh plays a key role in stimulating the final …
Distribution, Characterization, and Growth Hormone-Releasing Activity of Pituitary Adenylate Cyclase-Activating Polypeptide in the European Eel, Anguilla anguilla
The complementary DNA encoding pituitary adenylate cyclase-activating polypeptide
(PACAP) has been cloned from two species of teleost fishes, the Sockeye salmon and the …
(PACAP) has been cloned from two species of teleost fishes, the Sockeye salmon and the …
Preparation of a high-quality primary cell culture from fish pituitaries
Primary cell culture is a powerful tool commonly used by scientists to study cellular
properties and mechanisms of isolated cells in a controlled environment. Despite vast …
properties and mechanisms of isolated cells in a controlled environment. Despite vast …
First evidence for a direct inhibitory effect of kisspeptins on LH expression in the eel, Anguilla anguilla
J Pasquier, AG Lafont, J Leprince, H Vaudry… - General and …, 2011 - Elsevier
The kisspeptin system has emerged as one of the main puberty gatekeepers among
vertebrates. The European eel (Anguilla anguilla) is a remarkable model due to its …
vertebrates. The European eel (Anguilla anguilla) is a remarkable model due to its …
Thyroid hormone regulation of mRNAs encoding thyrotropin β-subunit, glycoprotein α-subunit, and thyroid hormone receptors α and β in brain, pituitary gland, liver …
SC Lema, JT Dickey, IR Schultz… - Journal of …, 2009 - joe.bioscientifica.com
Thyroid autoimmune reactions start with an accumulation of mainly dendritic cells in the
thyroid. There is increasing evidence that, apart from being antigen-presenting cells, they …
thyroid. There is increasing evidence that, apart from being antigen-presenting cells, they …
[PDF][PDF] Insulin-like growth factor-I stimulates gonadotrophin production from eel pituitary cells: a possible metabolic signal for induction of puberty
YS Huang, K Rousseau, N Le Belle, B Vidal… - Journal of …, 1998 - researchgate.net
Insulin-like growth factor (IGF)-I has been suggested as a potential signal linking growth and
puberty in mammals. Using the juvenile European eel as a model, we employed a long …
puberty in mammals. Using the juvenile European eel as a model, we employed a long …
Development of real-time RT-PCR assays for eel gonadotropins and their application to the comparison of in vivo and in vitro effects of sex steroids
S Aroua, FA Weltzien, N Le Belle, S Dufour - General and Comparative …, 2007 - Elsevier
Gonadotropins, luteinizing hormone (LH) and follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH), are key
factors in the brain-pituitary-gonad axis and understanding their regulation remains …
factors in the brain-pituitary-gonad axis and understanding their regulation remains …
Molecular and physiological study of the artificial maturation process in European eel males: from brain to testis
European eel males can be artificially matured (1.5 IU hCG/g fish), but the regulatory
mechanisms of their reproductive development are practically unknown. Spermatogenic …
mechanisms of their reproductive development are practically unknown. Spermatogenic …
Three nuclear and two membrane estrogen receptors in basal teleosts, Anguilla sp.: Identification, evolutionary history and differential expression regulation
AG Lafont, K Rousseau, J Tomkiewicz… - General and comparative …, 2016 - Elsevier
Estrogens interact with classical intracellular nuclear receptors (ESR), and with G-coupled
membrane receptors (GPER). In the eel, we identified three nuclear (ESR1, ESR2a, ESR2b) …
membrane receptors (GPER). In the eel, we identified three nuclear (ESR1, ESR2a, ESR2b) …