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Adelino V.M. Canario

Adelino V.M. Canario

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Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
65
Citations
13826
World Ranking
9234
National Ranking
37

Overview

Adelino V.M. Canario is affiliated with the University of Algarve in Portugal. Their research spans multiple disciplines including biochemistry, genetics and molecular biology, and environmental science. They have contributed extensively to fields such as aquatic science, immunology, ecology, molecular biology, and physiology.

Canario's work covers a range of topics centered around aquatic organisms and their biology, including:

  • Aquaculture disease management and microbiota
  • Reproductive biology and impacts on aquatic species
  • Aquaculture nutrition and growth
  • Physiological and biochemical adaptations
  • Animal behavior and reproduction
  • Echinoderm biology and ecology
  • Marine toxins and detection methods

The scientist has coauthored frequently with colleagues such as Deborah M. Power, Babak Najafpour, Bruno Louro, João C. R. Cardoso, and Patrícia I.S. Pinto.

Canario's research has been published in several venues with the highest number of publications appearing in:

  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • General and Comparative Endocrinology
  • Aquaculture
  • Marine Drugs
  • Fish & Shellfish Immunology

Recent papers authored by or involving Canario include the following:

  • Climate change impacts on fish reproduction are mediated at multiple levels of the brain-pituitary-gonad axis, 2020, General and Comparative Endocrinology
  • Fish lysozyme gene family evolution and divergent function in early development, 2020, Developmental & Comparative Immunology
  • The ocean genome and future prospects for conservation and equity, 2020, Nature Sustainability
  • Specific Evolution and Gene Family Expansion of Complement 3 and Regulatory Factor H in Fish, 2020, Frontiers in Immunology
  • Physiology, endocrinology and chemical communication in aggressive behaviour of fishes, 2021, Journal of Fish Biology

Best Publications

  • Thyroid hormones in growth and development of fish

    D. M. Power;L. Llewellyn;M. Faustino;Mari Ann Nowell

  • Weight-length relationships for selected fish species of the small-scale demersal fisheries of the south and south-west coast of Portugal

    J. M. S. Gonçalves;L. Bentes;Pedro G. Lino;J. Ribeiro

  • European sea bass genome and its variation provide insights into adaptation to euryhalinity and speciation

    Mbaye Tine;Heiner Kuhl;Pierre-Alexandre Gagnaire;Bruno Louro

  • Social modulation of androgen levels in male teleost fish.

    Rui Filipe Oliveira;Katharina Hirschenhauser;Luís Alberto Carneiro;Adelino V. M. Canário

  • Watching fights raises fish hormone levels.

    Rui Filipe Oliveira;Marco Lopes;Luís Alberto Carneiro;Adelino V. M. Canário

  • Why do winners keep winning? Androgen mediation of winner but not loser effects in cichlid fish

    Rui Filipe Oliveira;Ana Silva;Adelino V. M. Canário

  • Social modulation of sex steroid concentrations in the urine of male cichlid fish Oreochromis mossambicus.

    Rui Filipe Oliveira;Vítor Carvalho Almada;Adelino V. M. Canário

  • A test of the ‘challenge hypothesis’ in cichlid fish: simulated partner and territory intruder experiments

    K. Hirschenhauser;M. Taborsky;T. Oliveira;Adelino V. M. Canario

  • Increasing genomic information in bivalves through new EST collections in four species: Development of new genetic markers for environmental studies and genome evolution

    Arnaud Tanguy;Nicolas Bierne;Carlos Saavedra;Benjamin Pina

  • Branchial osmoregulatory response to salinity in the gilthead sea bream, Sparus auratus.

    Raúl Laiz-Carrión;Pedro M Guerreiro;J. Fuentes;Adelino V.M. Canario

  • Behavioural endocrinology: No hormonal response in tied fights

    Rui Filipe Oliveira;Luís Alberto Carneiro;Adelino V. M. Canário

  • Two estrogen receptors expressed in the teleost fish, Sparus aurata: cDNA cloning, characterization and tissue distribution.

    S. Socorro;Deborah Power;P. E. Olsson;Adelino V. M. Canario

  • Male urine signals social rank in the Mozambique tilapia (Oreochromis mossambicus).

    Eduardo N Barata;Eduardo N Barata;Peter C Hubbard;Olinda G Almeida;António Miranda

  • 17 alpha,20 beta-dihydroxy-4-pregnen-3-one 20-sulphate: a major new metabolite of the teleost oocyte maturation-inducing steroid.

    A P Scott;Adelino V.M. Canario

  • Non-invasive measurement of steroids in fish-holding water: important considerations when applying the procedure to behaviour studies

    Alexander P. Scott;Katharina Hirschenhauser;Nicole Bender;Rui Filipe Oliveira

  • Near-future CO2 levels impair the olfactory system of a marine fish

    Cosima S. Porteus;Peter C. Hubbard;Tamsyn M. Uren Webster;Ronny van Aerle

  • Climate change impacts on fish reproduction are mediated at multiple levels of the brain-pituitary-gonad axis.

    Arianna Servili;Adelino V.M. Canario;Olivier Mouchel;José Antonio Muñoz-Cueto

  • The parathyroid hormone family of peptides: structure, tissue distribution, regulation, and potential functional roles in calcium and phosphate balance in fish

    Pedro M. Guerreiro;J. Larry Renfro;Deborah M. Power;Adelino V. M. Canario

  • Calcium balance in sea bream (Sparus aurata): the effect of oestradiol-17beta

    P. M. Guerreiro;J. Fuentes;Adelino V. M. Canario;Deborah Power

  • Morphometric changes and sex steroid levels during the annual reproductive cycle of the Lusitanian toadfish, Halobatrachus didactylus

    Teresa Modesto;Adelino V.M Canário

Frequent Co-Authors

Deborah M. Power
Deborah M. Power University of Algarve
Rui Filipe Oliveira
Rui Filipe Oliveira International Sleep Products Association
Richard Reinhardt
Richard Reinhardt Max Planck Society
Silvia Zanuy
Silvia Zanuy Spanish National Research Council
Chris Haley
Chris Haley University of Edinburgh
Luca Bargelloni
Luca Bargelloni University of Padua
Gert Flik
Gert Flik Radboud University
Joan Cerdà
Joan Cerdà Institute of Agrifood Research and Technology
Melody S. Clark
Melody S. Clark British Antarctic Survey

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