River damming has brought great benefits to flood mitigation, energy and food production,
and will continue to play a significant role in global energy supply, particularly in Asia, Africa …

A diverse array of sex determination (SD) mechanisms, encompassing environmental to
genetic, have been found to exist among vertebrates, covering a spectrum from fixed SD …

This article provides recommendations for the care of laboratory zebrafish (Danio rerio) as
part of the further implementation of Annex A to the European Convention on the protection …

Background Transcriptomic analysis is crucial for understanding the functional elements of
the genome, with the classic method consisting of screening transcriptomics datasets for …

In fishes, sex is determined by genetics, the environment or an interaction of both.
Temperature is among the most important environmental factors that can affect sex …

Zebrafish (Danio rerio) is extensively used in research; however the mechanisms that
control this species sex determination are still poorly understood. In the latest decades, it …

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 …

Cortisol is the main glucocorticoid (GC) in fish and the hormone most directly associated
with stress. Recent research suggests that this hormone may act as a key factor linking …

The determination of sex is an important hallmark in the life cycle of organisms, in which the
fate of gonads and then the individual sex are defined. In gonochoristic teleost fish, this …

Human activities have been exerting widespread stress and environmental risks in aquatic
ecosystems. Environmental stress, including temperature rise, acidification, hypoxia, light …