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1 online resource (452 pages) |
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""Preface""; ""Contents""; ""List of Contributors""; ""SECTION 4 Natriuretic Peptides""; ""14. The Natriuretic Peptide System of Fishes: Structure, Evolution and Function""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""CARDIAC NATRIURETIC PEPTIDES""; ""NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE RECEPTORS""; ""CARDIOVASCULAR REGULATION""; ""EPITHELIAL REGULATION""; ""ENDOCRINE INTERACTIONS""; ""PERSPECTIVE ON OSMOREGULATION AND NATURIURETIC PEPTIDES IN EELS""; ""NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE SYSTEMS IN THE FISH BRAIN""; ""References""; ""SECTION 5 Cardiac No Signaling""; ""15. Nitric Oxide Modulation of Mechanical Performance in the Teleost Heart"" |
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""INTRODUCTION: CARDIAC NO SIGNALING""""NO AND BASAL MECHANICAL PERFORMANCE""; ""NO AND FRANK-STARLING RESPONSE""; ""NO AND CHEMICAL MODULATION""; ""THE AUTOCRINE-PARACRINE ROLE OF EE""; ""CONCLUSIONS""; ""References""; ""SECTION 6 Myotropic Hormones""; ""16. Myotropic Neurohormonal Peptides in Fish""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""TACHYKININS""; ""BRADYKININ-RELATED PEPTIDES""; ""PEPTIDES OF THE NEUROPEPTIDE Y FAMILY""; ""ENDOTHELIN""; ""VASOACTIVE INTESTINAL POLYPEPTIDE (VIP)""; ""GALANIN""; ""CONCLUSION""; ""References""; ""SECTION 7 Pineal Organ: Structure and Function""; ""17. The Pineal Organ"" |
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""INTRODUCTION""""GROSS ANATOMY AND DEVELOPMENTAL ASPECTS""; ""CELLULAR COMPONENTS""; ""BLOOD SUPPLY AND OPEN BLOOD-BRAIN BARRIER""; ""NEUROPHYSIOLOGICAL ASPECTS""; ""MELATIONIN�THE NEUROENDOCRINE MESSAGE""; ""References""; ""SECTION 8 Stress Response, Reproduction and Endocrine Disruptors""; ""18. Morphofunctional Aspects of Reproduction from Synchronous to Asynchronous Fishes � An Overview""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""THE HYPOTHALAMUS-PITUITARY AXIS IN FISH REPRODUCTION""; ""ENVIRONMENTAL CUES AND HISTOPHYSIOLOGY OF THE GONADS""; ""References"" |
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""19. Current Persopectives on 17beta-Estradioal (E2) Action and Nuclear Estrogen Receptors (ER) in Teleost Fish""""OVERVIEW""; ""HYPOTHALAMO-PITUITARY AXIS""; ""SYNTHESIS OF ESTRADIOL""; ""ESTRADIOL HAS REPRODUCTIVE AND NON-REPRODUCTIVE ROLES""; ""ERS ARE NUCLEAR TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS""; ""ENDOCRINE DISTRUPTION BY ESTROGENIC CHEMICALS""; ""CONCLUSIONS""; ""References""; ""20. Stress Biomarkers and Reproduction in Fish""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""BIOCHEMICAL EFFECTS OF STRESS AND RELATED BIOMARKERS IN FISH""; ""STRESS AND REPRODUCTION""; ""CONCLUSIONS""; ""References"" |
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""21. Neuroendocrine Mechanisms Regulating Stress Response in Cultured Teleost Species""""INTRODUCTION""; ""STRESS AND HORMONES IN FISH""; ""FISH CULTURE IN THE MEDITERRANEAN AREA""; ""FISH FEEDING IN AQUACULTURE TO PREVENT STRESS-RELATED EFFECTS""; ""FUTURE CHALLENGES""; ""References""; ""22. The HPA Axis and Functions of Corticosteroids in Fishes""; ""THE HPA AXIS IN FISHES""; ""PLASMA-BINDING PROTEINS""; ""CORTICOSTEROID RECEPTORS (CR) IN FISHES""; ""CORTISOL AND PHYSIOLOGICAL FUNCTIONS""; ""CORTISOL AND METABOLISM""; ""THE STRESS RESPONSE IN FISHES"" |
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""Effects of endocrine-disrupting chemicals on the hpa axis of fishes"" |
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Print version record |
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Fishes -- Endocrinology.
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Fishes -- Endocrinology
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Reinecke, Manfred
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Kapoor, B. G
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| ISBN |
9781578085613 |
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1578085616 |
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