Endocrine Regulation of Compensatory Growth in Fish

Compensatory growth (CG) is a period of accelerated growth that occurs following the alleviation of growth-stunting conditions during which an organism can make up for lost growth opportunity and potentially catch-up in size with non-stunted cohorts. Fish show a particularly robust capacity for the...

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Main Authors: Eugene T. Won, Russell J Borski
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2013-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Endocrinology
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NPY
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fendo.2013.00074/full