Akio Shimizu

Molecular characterization, tissue distribution, and mRNA expression profiles of two Kiss genes in the adult male and female chub mackerel (Scomber japonicus) during different gonadal stages

Sethu Selvaraj, Hajime Kitano, Yoichiro Fujinaga et al. · General and Comparative Endocrinology · 2010 · 101 citations

Life Sciences, Endocrinology, Genetics +17

Sexually Dimorphic Expression of Gonadotropin Subunits in the Pituitary of Protogynous Honeycomb Grouper (Epinephelus merra): Evidence That Follicle-Stimulating Hormone (FSH) Induces Gonadal Sex Change1

Yasuhisa Kobayashi, Mohammad Ashraful Alam, Ryo Horiguchi et al. · Biology of Reproduction · 2010 · 80 citations · Full text

Medicine, Developmental Biology, Endocrinology +17

Identification of immunoreactive FSH and LH cells in the cichlid fish Cichlasoma dimerus during the ontogeny and sexual differentiation

Matías Pandolfi, Fabiana L. Lo Nostro, Akio Shimizu et al. · Anatomy and Embryology · 2006 · 67 citations

Life Sciences, Biology, Zoology +12

Immunocytochemical applications of specific antisera raised against synthetic fragment peptides of mummichog GtH subunits: examining seasonal variations of gonadotrophs (FSH cells and LH cells) in the mummichog and applications to other acanthopterygian fishes

Akio Shimizu, Hideki Tanaka, Hirohiko Kagawa · General and Comparative Endocrinology · 2003 · 51 citations

Life Sciences, Endocrinology, Zoology +9

The SSRI fluoxetine exhibits mild effects on the reproductive axis in the cichlid fish Cichlasoma dimerus (Teleostei, Cichliformes)

Luciana S. Dorelle, Rodrigo H. Da Cuña, Graciela Rey Vázquez et al. · Chemosphere · 2016 · 33 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Pharmacology, Physiology +13