Published in Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A on June 11, 2012
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Hypothalamic Kiss1 but not Kiss2 neurons are involved in estrogen feedback in medaka (Oryzias latipes). Endocrinology (2010) 0.85
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The metabolic regulator PGC-1α directly controls the expression of the hypothalamic neuropeptide oxytocin. J Neurosci (2011) 0.90
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Enhancing spawning in the grey mullet (Mugil cephalus) by removal of dopaminergic inhibition. Gen Comp Endocrinol (2005) 0.87
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Production of biologically active tethered tilapia LHbetaalpha by the methylotrophic yeast Pichia pastoris. Gen Comp Endocrinol (2004) 0.87
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Development of specific enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay for determining LH and FSH levels in tilapia, using recombinant gonadotropins. Gen Comp Endocrinol (2007) 0.85
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Cloning of FSHbeta, LHbeta, and glycoprotein alpha subunits from the Russian sturgeon (Acipenser gueldenstaedtii), beta-subunit mRNA expression, gonad development, and steroid levels in immature fish. Gen Comp Endocrinol (2005) 0.82
Effects of long term feeding of Quillaja saponins on sex ratio, muscle and serum cholesterol and LH levels in Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus (L)). Comp Biochem Physiol C Toxicol Pharmacol (2002) 0.82
Improving transcriptome construction in non-model organisms: integrating manual and automated gene definition in Emiliania huxleyi. BMC Genomics (2014) 0.82
Social dominance in tilapia is associated with gonadotroph hyperplasia. Gen Comp Endocrinol (2013) 0.82
Steroidogenic response of carp ovaries to piscine FSH and LH depends on the reproductive phase. Gen Comp Endocrinol (2012) 0.81
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LPXRFa, the piscine ortholog of GnIH, and LPXRF receptor positively regulate gonadotropin secretion in Tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus). Endocrinology (2014) 0.80
Direct regulation of gonadotropin release by neurokinin B in tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus). Endocrinology (2014) 0.80
The medio-basal hypothalamus as a dynamic and plastic reproduction-related kisspeptin-gnrh-pituitary center in fish. Endocrinology (2014) 0.80
Cytochrome P450 aromatase in grey mullet: cDNA and promoter isolation; brain, pituitary and ovarian expression during puberty. Mol Cell Endocrinol (2006) 0.78
Chronic kisspeptin administration stimulated gonadal development in pre-pubertal male yellowtail kingfish (Seriola lalandi; Perciformes) during the breeding and non-breeding season. Gen Comp Endocrinol (2013) 0.78
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Application of real-time PCR for quantitative determination of hepatic vitellogenin transcript levels in the striped sea bream, Lithognathus mormyrus. Mar Environ Res (2004) 0.77
Homologous desensitization and visualization of the tilapia GnRH type 3 receptor. Gen Comp Endocrinol (2007) 0.77
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Anatomical, hormonal and histological descriptions of captive Russian sturgeon (Acipenser gueldenstaedtii) with intersex gonads. Gen Comp Endocrinol (2006) 0.75
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A novel ovary-specific and ovulation-associated variant of epoxide hydrolase 2. FEBS Lett (2007) 0.75
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Expression of the two cytochrome P450 aromatase genes in the male and female blue gourami (Trichogaster trichopterus) during the reproductive cycle. Gen Comp Endocrinol (2008) 0.75