Lactobacillus rhamnosus Accelerates Zebrafish Backbone Calcification and Gonadal Differentiation through Effects on the GnRH and IGF Systems

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 9, 2012, Pages

  Avella, Matteo A ^a,e   Place, Allen ^b   Du, Shao Jun ^c   Williams, Ernest ^b   Silvi, Stefania ^d   Zohar, Yonathan ^b   Carnevali, Oliana ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÀ POLITECNICA DELLE MARCHE   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND CENTER FOR ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CAMERINO   (Italy)

^e NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF DIABETES AND DIGESTIVE AND KIDNEY DISEASES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GONADORELIN; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; PEROXISOME PROLIFERATOR ACTIVATED RECEPTOR ALPHA; PEROXISOME PROLIFERATOR ACTIVATED RECEPTOR DELTA; PROBIOTIC AGENT; RETINOIC ACID RECEPTOR ALPHA; SOMATOMEDIN; SOMATOMEDIN B; SOMATOMEDIN C;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIRTH; BONE MINERALIZATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GONAD DEVELOPMENT; IMMUNE SYSTEM; LACTOBACILLUS RHAMNOSUS; LARVAL DEVELOPMENT; MALE; METABOLISM; MICROFLORA; NONHUMAN; NUTRIENT; REPRODUCTION; SEX DIFFERENTIATION; SEX RATIO; SEXUAL MATURATION; TESTIS DEVELOPMENT; ZEBRA FISH;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BODY SIZE; BODY WEIGHT; BONE AND BONES; CALCIFICATION, PHYSIOLOGIC; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; GONADOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE; GONADS; LACTOBACILLUS RHAMNOSUS; MALE; MUSCLES; NEURONS; PYRROLIDONECARBOXYLIC ACID; SEX DIFFERENTIATION; SOMATOMEDINS; STRESS, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ZEBRAFISH;

DANIO RERIO; LACTOBACILLUS RHAMNOSUS;

EID: 84866714127     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0045572     Document Type: Article

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