Gonadal steroidogenesis is pivotal to synchronize various reproductive stages including
sexual development, growth and maturation. In all vertebrates including teleost …

The pituitary gland controls many important physiological processes in vertebrates,
including growth, homeostasis, and reproduction. As in mammals, the teleost pituitary …

The manufacture and use of pharmaceuticals for human and veterinary use is on the rise in
Southeast Asian countries. Thus, the discharge from wastewater treatment plants may …

Pesticide-induced endocrine disruption often mimics sex steroidal action resulting in
physiological functional disarray of hypothalamo–hypophyseal–gonadal (HHG) system at …

Catfishes, belonging to the order siluriformes, represent one of the largest groups of
freshwater fishes with more than 4000 species and almost 12% of teleostean population …

The hypothalamic-pituitary–gonadal axis is the main system that regulates reproduction in
vertebrates through a complex network that involves different neuropeptides …

The cloning and characterization of the complete coding sequence of the Clarias magur
SRD5A1 (CmSRD5A1) gene, which encodes an enzyme responsible for regulating steroid …

Sex reversal is one of the characteristic properties of sexual plasticity in bony fishes wherein
both natural and induced sex change happens at various stages of life cycle in different …

Vertebrate brains are sexually differentiated, giving rise to differences in various
physiological and behavioral phenotypes between the sexes. In develo** mammals and …

Expression of transcription factors is crucial for the regulation of steroidogenesis and
gonadal development in fish. SRY-related box (SOX) proteins regulate gene expression of …