... that metabolically healthy ponies have greater microbial stability when challenged with this dietary change, compared with ponies with insulin dysregulation. 16S rRNA Hindgut Horse Glucagon-like peptide-1 Equine metabolic syndrome Endocrine The equine gastrointestinal microbiome, like...

... allatostatin and its receptor are involved in the regulation of ovarian development in Scylla paramamosain , possibly by directly inhibiting the uptake of yolk by oocytes and obstructing oocyte growth. Neuropeptide Vitellogenesis Endocrine The allatostatins (ASTs) are the most abundant...

... independent evolutions of eusociality, and may be a key endocrine regulator of the division of labour which has produced the remarkable ecological and evolutionary success of social insects. * Author for correspondence ( [email protected] ) Competing interests The authors declare no competing...

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... calcification intestine estrogen marine teleost endocrine Marine teleost fish are osmoregulators, maintaining their body fluids (∼300 mOsm kg –1 ) hypo-osmotic to seawater (∼1000 mOsm kg –1 ), and thus face the problem of osmotic water loss and the passive gain of ions ( Evans et al., 2005...