Zebrafish (Danio rerio) have become a powerful tool in neuroscience research due to their
genetic tractability, molecular/physiological conservation, small body size, ease of …

Simple Summary The zebrafish is one of the most commonly used animals in scientific
research, but there remains a lack of consensus over good practice for zebrafish housing …

1. Why Do We Measure Stress? 2. Quantifying Stress 3. Specific Measures of Fish Stress
3.1. Cellular and Molecular Indicators 3.2. Primary and Secondary Physiological Indicators …

Stress response is essential for the organism to quickly restore physiological homeostasis
disturbed by various environmental insults. In addition to well-established physiological …

Globally, millions of zebrafish (Danio rerio) are used for scientific laboratory experiments for
which researchers have a duty of care, with legal obligations to consider their welfare …

The zebrafish (Danio rerio) has become a well-established experimental model in many
research fields but the loss of the primary sex-determining region during the process of …

The zebrafish was used to assess the impact of social isolation on behaviour and brain
function. As in humans and other social species, early social deprivation reduced social …

Social buffering of stress refers to the effect of a social partner in reducing the cortisol or
corticosterone response to a stressor. It has been well studied in mammals, particularly …

Stress is a common cause of neuropsychiatric disorders, evoking multiple behavioral,
endocrine and neuro-immune deficits. Animal models have been extensively used to …

The popularity of the zebrafish has been growing in behavioral brain research. Previously
utilized mainly in developmental biology and genetics, the zebrafish has turned out to …