Melatonin modulates the hypothalamic-pituitary neuroendocrine axis to regulate physiological color change in teleost fish
Jiaqian Feng, Jingwen Yang, Zhijing Jiang, Naiming Zhou, Xue Liu, Guangbo Zhang, Xiaojun Yan, Jixiu Wang, Xiuwen Xu, Su Guo, Tianming Wang
Abstract
particularly in chromatophore mobilization and physiological color change.
Topics & Concepts
MelatoninBiologySignal transductionMelatonin receptorReceptorChromatophoreMelanin-concentrating hormoneInternal medicineCell biologyNeuropeptideG protein-coupled receptorEndocrinologyCircadian rhythmBiochemistryGeneticsMedicineCircadian rhythm and melatoninRegulation of Appetite and ObesityNeuroendocrine regulation and behavior