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3D Atlas of the Pituitary Gland of the Model Fish Medaka (Oryzias latipes)
Royan, Muhammad Rahmad; Siddique, Khadeeja; Csucs, Gergely; Puchades, Maja; Nourizadeh-Lillabadi, Rasoul; Bjaalie, Jan G.; Henkel, Christiaan; Weltzien, Finn-Arne; Fontaine, Romain (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)In vertebrates, the anterior pituitary plays a crucial role in regulating several essential physiological processes via the secretion of at least seven peptide hormones by different endocrine cell types. Comparative and ... -
Characterization of teleost pituitary cell types using single-cell transcriptomics (scRNA-seq)
Siddique, Khadeeja (PhD Thesis;2022:20, Doctoral thesis, 2022)The pituitary gland is an endocrine gland found in vertebrates. It produces and secretes a variety of essential peptide hormones which regulate several physiological functions, such as reproduction, growth, metabolism, ... -
Regulation of pituitary gonadotropes by sex steroids and photoperiod in medaka
Royan, Muhammad Rahmad (PhD Thesis;2023:44, Doctoral thesis, 2023)To adapt to the changing physiological states throughout the reproductive cycle, the pituitary needs to fine-tune the production and secretion of gonadotropin hormones (FSH and LH), which regulate gonadal maturation. Until ... -
Swimming exercise enhances brain plasticity in fish
Mes, Daan; Palstra, Arjan P.; Henkel, Christiaan; Mayer, Ian; Vindas, Marco (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)It is well-established that sustained exercise training can enhance brain plasticity and boost cognitive performance in mammals, but this phenomenon has not received much attention in fish. The aim of this study was to ... -
Unravelling the changes during induced vitellogenesis in female European eel through RNA-Seq: What happens to the liver?
Bertolini, Francesca; Jørgensen, Michelle Grace Pinto; Henkel, Christiaan; Dufour, Sylvie; Tomkiewicz, Jonna (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)