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Articles in Scholarly Journals [Incomplete List]

1. Overexpression of Myostatin2 in zebrafish reduces the expression of dystrophin associated protein complex (DAPC) which leads to muscle dystrophy
   Journal of Biomedical Science, 2008
2. Tolerance and activity of oxaliplatin with protracted topotecan infusion in patients with previously treated ovarian cancer. A phase I study?
   Gynecologic Oncology, vol. 108, no. 3, pp. 500–504, 2008
3. Microinjecting recombinant rainbow trout Ea4-peptide of pro-IGF-I into zebrafish embryos causes abnormal development in heart, red blood cells, and vasculature☆
   Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part C: Toxicology & Pharmacology, vol. 145, no. 1, pp. 39–44, 2007
4. Expression and characterisation of tiger shrimp Penaeus monodon penaeidin (mo-penaeidin) in various tissues, during early embryonic development and moulting stages
   Developmental & Comparative Immunology, vol. 31, no. 2, pp. 132–142, 2007
5. Co-induction of hepatic IGF-I and progranulin mRNA by growth hormone in tilapia, Oreochromis mossambiccus
   General and Comparative Endocrinology, vol. 150, no. 2, pp. 212–218, 2007
6. Characterization of virus/double-stranded RNA-dependent induction of antimicrobial peptide hepcidin in trout macrophages
   Developmental & Comparative Immunology, vol. 31, no. 12, pp. 1297–1309, 2007
7. Suppression of growth and cancer-induced angiogenesis of aggressive human breast cancer cells (MDA-MB-231) on the chorioallantoic membrane of developing chicken embryos by E-peptide of pro-IGF-I
   Journal of Cellular Biochemistry, vol. 101, no. 5, pp. 1316–1327, 2007
8. Molecular cloning and expression analysis of rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) CCAAT/enhancer binding protein genes and their responses to induction by GH in vitro and in vivo
   Journal of Endocrinology, vol. 194, no. 2, pp. 393–406, 2007
9. Biological activity of rainbow trout Ea4-peptide of the pro-insulin-like growth factor (pro-IGF)-I on promoting attachment of breast cancer cells (MDA-MB-231) via α2- and β1-integrin
   Journal of Cellular Biochemistry, vol. 99, no. 6, pp. 1524–1535, 2006
10. Structure and function of antimicrobial peptide penaeidin-5 from the black tiger shrimp Penaeus monodon
    Aquaculture, vol. 260, no. 1-4, pp. 61–68, 2006
11. Inhibition of human breast cancer cell (MBA-MD-231) invasion by the Ea4-peptide of rainbow trout pro-IGF-I
    Journal of Cellular Biochemistry, vol. 99, no. 5, pp. 1363–1373, 2006
12. Molecular Cloning of Myostatin Gene and Characterization of Tissue-Specific and Developmental Stage-Specific Expression of the Gene in Orange Spotted Grouper, Epinephelus coioides
    Marine Biotechnology, vol. 9, no. 1, pp. 20–32, 2006
13. Effects of endocrine disrupters on the expression of growth hormone and prolactin mRNA in the rainbow trout pituitary
    General and Comparative Endocrinology, vol. 145, no. 2, pp. 116–127, 2006
14. Trout Ea4- or human Eb-peptide of pro-IGF-I disrupts heart, red blood cell, and vasculature development in zebrafish embryos
    Molecular Reproduction and Development, vol. 73, no. 9, pp. 1112–1121, 2006
15. Effects of linear cationic α-helical antimicrobial peptides on immune-relevant genes in trout macrophages
    Developmental & Comparative Immunology, vol. 30, no. 9, pp. 797–806, 2006
16. Molecular Cloning and Characterization of cDNA of Penaeidin-like Antimicrobial Peptide from Tiger Shrimp (Penaeus monodon)
    Marine Biotechnology, vol. 7, no. 2, pp. 119–127, 2005
17. Up-regulation of muscle-specific transcription factors during embryonic somitogenesis of zebrafish(Danio rerio) by knock-down of myostatin-1
    Developmental Dynamics, vol. 234, no. 4, pp. 1064–1064, 2005
18. Up-regulation of muscle-specific transcription factors during embryonic somitogenesis of zebrafish (Danio rerio) by knock-down of myostatin-1
    Developmental Dynamics, vol. 229, no. 4, pp. 847–856, 2004
19. Molecular Cloning and Tissue-Specific, Developmental-Stage-Specific, and Hormonal Regulation of IGFBP3 Gene in Zebrafish
    Marine Biotechnology, vol. 6, no. 1, pp. 1–7, 2004
20. DEVELOPMENT OF RAINBOW TROUT HEPATOMA CELL LINES: EFFECT OF PRO-IGF-I EA4-PEPTIDE ON MORPHOLOGICAL CHANGES AND ANCHORAGE-INDEPENDENT GROWTH
    In Vitro Cellular & Developmental Biology - Animal, vol. 40, no. 3, p. 118, 2004
21. Identification of a New Growth Hormone Family Protein, Somatolactin-Like Protein, in the Rainbow Trout (Oncorhyncus mykiss) Pituitary Gland
    Endocrinology, vol. 144, no. 3, pp. 850–857, 2003
22. Specific cell surface binding sites shared by human Pro-IGF-I Eb-peptides and rainbow trout Pro-IGF-I Ea-4-peptide
    General and Comparative Endocrinology, vol. 132, no. 2, pp. 231–240, 2003
23. Bactericidal activity of cecropin B and cecropin P1 expressed in fish cells (CHSE-214): application in controlling fish bacterial pathogens
    Aquaculture, vol. 220, no. 1-4, pp. 183–194, 2003
24. Novel Activities of Pro-IGF-I E Peptides: Regulation of Morphological Differentiation and Anchorage-Independent Growth in Human Neuroblastoma Cells
    Experimental Cell Research, vol. 280, no. 1, pp. 75–89, 2002
25. Novel biological activities of the fish pro-IGF-I E-peptides: studies on effects of fish pro-IGF-I E-peptide on morphological change, anchorage-dependent cell division, and invasiveness in tumor cells
    General and Comparative Endocrinology, vol. 126, no. 3, pp. 342–351, 2002
26. Spatial Homogeneity and Temporal Heterogeneity of Red Drum (Sciaenops ocellatus) Microsatellites: Effective Population Sizes and Management Implications
    Marine Biotechnology, vol. 4, no. 6, pp. 589–603, 2002
27. Production of Transgenic Silver Sea Bream (Sparus sarba) by Different Gene Transfer Methods
    Marine Biotechnology, vol. 4, no. 3, pp. 328–337, 2002
28. Survival of F2 Transgenic Common Carp (Cyprinus carpio) Containing pRSVrtGH1 Complementary DNA When Subjected to Low Dissolved Oxygen
    Marine Biotechnology, vol. 4, no. 3, pp. 323–327, 2002
29. Production of Transgenic Medaka with Increased Resistance to Bacterial Pathogens
    Marine Biotechnology, vol. 4, no. 3, pp. 310–322, 2002
30. Effect of Cecropin B and a Synthetic Analogue on Propagation of Fish Viruses In Vitro
    Marine Biotechnology, vol. 4, no. 3, pp. 294–302, 2002
31. Transgenic Live-Bearing Fish and Crustaceans Produced by Transforming Immature Gonads with Replication-Defective Pantropic Retroviral Vectors
    Marine Biotechnology, vol. 3, no. 5, pp. 470–477, 2001
32. Influence of Environmental Salinity on Messenger RNA Levels of Growth Hormone, Prolactin, and Somatolactin in Pituitary of the Channel Catfish (Ictalurus punctatus)
    Marine Biotechnology, vol. 3, no. 3, pp. 205–217, 2001
33. Differential Expression of Two CYP1A Genes in Rainbow Trout (Oncorhynchys mykiss)
    Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology, vol. 165, no. 3, pp. 195–205, 2000
34. Characterization of Teleost Insulin Receptor Family Members II. Developmental Expression of Insulin-like Growth Factor Type I Receptor Messenger RNAs in Rainbow Trout
    General and Comparative Endocrinology, vol. 115, no. 2, pp. 270–281, 1999
35. Characterization of Teleost Insulin Receptor Family Members I. Developmental Expression of Insulin Receptor Messenger RNAs in Rainbow Trout
    General and Comparative Endocrinology, vol. 115, no. 2, pp. 254–269, 1999
36. Quantitation of IGF-I, IGF-II, and multiple insulin receptor family member messenger RNAs during embryonic development in rainbow trout
    Molecular Reproduction and Development, vol. 54, no. 4, pp. 348–361, 1999
37. Predator Avoidance of Transgenic Channel Catfish Containing Salmonid Growth Hormone Genes
    Marine Biotechnology, vol. 1, no. 6, pp. 545–551, 1999
38. Antibodies for Growth Hormone and Prolactin Using Multiple Antigen Peptide Immunogens
    Marine Biotechnology, vol. 1, no. 3, pp. 211–220, 1999
39. Presence of GH-dependent IGF-II mRNA in the diffuse pancreatic tissue of a teleost
    Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part B: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, vol. 122, no. 3, pp. 287–292, 1999
40. Early embryonic expression of the growth hormone family protein genes in the developing rainbow trout,Oncorhynchus mykiss
    Molecular Reproduction and Development, vol. 53, no. 2, pp. 127–134, 1999
41. Recombinant E-Peptides of Pro-IGF-I Have Mitogenic Activity
    Endocrinology, vol. 140, no. 7, pp. 3387–3390, 1999
42. INTERACTION OF 2,2',4,4',5,5'-HEXACHLOROBIPHENYL WITH HEPATIC CYTOCHROME P-4501A IN RAINBOW TROUT ( ONCORHYNCHUS MYKISS )
    Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Health Part A, vol. 53, no. 4, pp. 313–325, 1998
43. Somatotropic actions of the homologous growth hormone and prolactins in the euryhaline teleost, the tilapia, Oreochromis mossambicus
    Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, vol. 94, no. 5, pp. 2068–2072, 1997
44. Characterization of Rainbow Trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) Growth Hormone 1 Gene and the Promoter Region of Growth Hormone 2 Gene
    Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics, vol. 340, no. 2, pp. 359–368, 1997
45. Production of transgenic dwarf surfclams, Mulinia lateralis, with pantropic retroviral vectors
    Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, vol. 93, no. 8, pp. 3482–3486, 1996
46. DNA immunization induces protective immunity against B–cell lymphoma
    Nature Medicine, vol. 2, no. 9, Article ID nm0996-1038, 3 pages, 1996
47. Three forms of gonadotropin-releasing hormone in a perciform fish (Sparus aurata): complementary deoxyribonucleic acid characterization and brain localization
    Biology of Reproduction, vol. 55, no. 3, pp. 636–645, 1996
48. Appearances of Insulin-Like Growth Factor mRNA in the Liver and Pyloric Cea of a Teleost in Response to Exogenous Growth Hormone
    Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, vol. 92, no. 15, pp. 6943–6946, 1995
49. Body composition of transgenic common carp, Cyprinus carpio, containing rainbow trout growth hormone gene
    Aquaculture, vol. 138, no. 1-4, pp. 99–109, 1995
50. Clonal expansion in follicular lymphoma occurs subsequent to antigenic selection
    Journal of Experimental Medicine, vol. 176, no. 4, pp. 1137–1148, 1992