... Limited 2006 2006 PTHrP calcium balance pituitary gland hypocalcemia Sparus auratus Parathyroid hormone related protein (PTHrP) is a hypercalcemic factor in fish (Guerreiro et al., 2001). Phylogenetically it is the ancestor of parathyroid hormone (PTH), which is the major hypercalcemic...

...Susana Sangiao-Alvarellos; Francisco J. Arjona; María P. Martín del Río; Jesús M. Míguez; Juan M. Mancera; José L. Soengas SUMMARY Changes in different osmoregulatory and metabolic parameters over time were assessed in gills, kidney, liver and brain of gilthead sea bream Sparus auratus...

...Wout Abbink; Gideon S. Bevelander; Josep Rotllant; Adelino V. M. Canario; Gert Flik SUMMARY Juvenile gilthead sea bream (Sparus auratus L.; 10–40 g body mass) were acclimatized in the laboratory to full strength (34‰) or dilute (2.5‰) seawater and fed normal, calcium-sufficient or calcium-deficient...

... are functionally characterised as water channels and the GLP group, which are specialised for glycerol transport. The present study reports the identification and characterisation of a novel GLP family member in a teleost fish, the sea bream Sparus auratus . A sea bream aquaporin (sbAQP)cDNA of 1047 bp...

... extent. * Author for correspondence (e-mail: [email protected]) 22 10 2003 © The Company of Biologists Limited 2004 2004 calcium uptake drinking rate salinity environmental calcium larvae gilthead sea bream Sparus auratus Calcium is essential for a number of vital...