Gonadotropic control of ovarian follicle maturation: the two-stage concept and its mechanisms

R Patiño, G Yoshizaki, P Thomas, H Kagawa - … and Physiology Part B …, 2001 - Elsevier
Most research on the control of oocyte maturation by luteinizing hormone (LH) in teleosts
and amphibians has focused on the production and action of maturation-inducing hormone …

The status of striped bass, Morone saxatilis, as a commercially ready species for US marine aquaculture

LK Andersen, J Abernathy, DL Berlinsky… - Journal of the World …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Striped bass, Morone saxatilis, is an anadromous fish native to the North American Atlantic
Coast and is well recognized as one of the most important and highly regarded recreational …

Endocrine manipulations of spawning in cultured fish: from hormones to genes

Y Zohar, CC Mylonas - Reproductive biotechnology in Finfish aquaculture, 2001 - Elsevier
Almost all fish reared in captivity exhibit some form of reproductive dysfunction. In females,
there is often failure to undergo final oocyte maturation, ovulation and spawning; while in …

Use of GnRHa-delivery systems for the control of reproduction in fish

CC Mylonas, Y Zohar - Reviews in fish biology and fisheries, 2000 - Springer
The most commonly observed reproductivedysfunctions in cultured fish are
theunpredictability of final oocyte maturation (FOM) in females, and the diminished volume …

[HTML][HTML] Role of G protein-coupled estrogen receptor 1, GPER, in inhibition of oocyte maturation by endogenous estrogens in zebrafish

Y Pang, P Thomas - Developmental Biology, 2010 - Elsevier
Estrogen inhibition of oocyte maturation (OM) and the role of GPER (formerly known as
GPR30) were investigated in zebrafish. Estradiol-17β (E2) and G-1, a GPER-selective …

Characterization of the mRNA expression of StAR and steroidogenic enzymes in zebrafish ovarian follicles

JS Ings, GJ Van Der Kraak - Molecular Reproduction and …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
The objective of this study was to investigate the levels of expression of steroid biosynthetic
enzymes and steroidogenic acute regulatory protein (StAR) at different stages of ovarian …

Effects of Insulin-Like Growth Factor-I on In Vitro Final Oocyte Maturation and Ovarian Steroidogenesis in Striped Bass, Morone saxatilis

GM Weber, CV Sullivan - Biology of reproduction, 2000 - academic.oup.com
Recombinant human (rh) insulin-like growth factor-I (IGF-I) was more potent than rhIGF-II at
inducing in vitro germinal vesicle breakdown (GVBD), a marker for resumption of meiosis, in …

Vitellogenesis in aquatic animals

N Hiramatsu, T Matsubara, GM Weber… - Fisheries …, 2002 - jstage.jst.go.jp
Vitellogenin (Vg) is the main precursor to egg yolk proteins (YPs) accumulated as nutrients
for develo** embryos of oviparous aquatic species. Recent gene cloning and immuno …

Cell-surface expression, progestin binding, and rapid nongenomic signaling of zebrafish membrane progestin receptors α and β in transfected cells

R Hanna, Y Pang, P Thomas… - Journal of endocrinology, 2006 - joe.bioscientifica.com
Recently, a unique family of membrane progestin receptors (mPRα, mPRβ, and mPRγ) was
identified, which may be responsible for mediating rapid, nongenomic actions of progestins …

Promoting oocyte maturation, ovulation and spawning in farmed fish

CC Mylonas, Y Zohar - The fish oocyte: from basic studies to …, 2007 - Springer
Aquaculture, especially of marine species, is quite a new agricultural activity in relation to
domestic animal production. With the exception of carp culture (family Cyprinidae) in Asia …