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José L. Soengas

José L. Soengas

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Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
58
Citations
10242
World Ranking
13360
National Ranking
277

Overview

José L. Soengas is affiliated with the Universidade de Vigo in Spain, focusing primarily on the fields of Neuroscience and Agricultural and Biological Sciences. Their research encompasses several subfields, including Endocrine and Autonomic Systems, Aquatic Science, Immunology, Nutrition and Dietetics, and Physiology.

Soengas's work addresses a range of main topics such as Regulation of Appetite and Obesity, Aquaculture Nutrition and Growth, Aquaculture disease management and microbiota, Biochemical Analysis and Sensing Techniques, Adipose Tissue and Metabolism, Pancreatic function and diabetes, and Insect Utilization and Effects.

Recent papers authored or co-authored by José L. Soengas include:

  • Integration of Nutrient Sensing in Fish Hypothalamus, 2021, Frontiers in Neuroscience
  • Leptin signalling in teleost fish with emphasis in food intake regulation, 2021, Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology
  • The gut-brain axis in vertebrates: implications for food intake regulation, 2021, Journal of Experimental Biology
  • First evidence for the presence of amino acid sensing mechanisms in the fish gastrointestinal tract, 2021, Scientific Reports
  • Oral and pre-absorptive sensing of amino acids relates to hypothalamic control of food intake in rainbow trout, 2020, Journal of Experimental Biology

The main publication venues for Soengas's work comprise:

  • Aquaculture
  • Journal of Experimental Biology
  • Hormones and Behavior
  • International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • American Journal of Physiology-Endocrinology and Metabolism

Among frequent co-authors collaborating with José L. Soengas are:

  • Sara Comesaña
  • Marta Conde-Sieira
  • Ayelén Melisa Blanco
  • Jessica Calo
  • Cristina Velasco

This profile reflects a research trajectory concentrating on nutrient sensing mechanisms, appetite regulation, and physiological processes in aquatic species, with an interdisciplinary approach crossing neuroscience and biological sciences.

Best Publications

  • Glucose metabolism in fish: a review

    Sergio Polakof;Sergio Polakof;Stéphane Panserat;José L. Soengas;Thomas W. Moon

  • Glucosensing and glucose homeostasis: from fish to mammals.

    Sergio Polakof;Sergio Polakof;Thomas P. Mommsen;José L. Soengas

  • Energy metabolism of fish brain.

    José L. Soengas;Manuel Aldegunde

  • Acclimation of S. aurata to various salinities alters energy metabolism of osmoregulatory and nonosmoregulatory organs

    Susana Sangiao-Alvarellos;Raúl Laiz-Carrión;José M. Guzmán;María P. Martín del Río

  • Time course of osmoregulatory and metabolic changes during osmotic acclimation in Sparus auratus.

    Susana Sangiao-Alvarellos;Francisco J. Arjona;María P. Martín del Río;Jesús M. Míguez

  • Growth performance of gilthead sea bream Sparus aurata in different osmotic conditions: Implications for osmoregulation and energy metabolism

    Raúl Laiz-Carrión;Susana Sangiao-Alvarellos;José M. Guzmán;María P. Martín del Río

  • Influence of cortisol on osmoregulation and energy metabolism in gilthead seabream Sparus aurata

    Raúl Laiz-carrión;María P. Martín Del Río;Jesús M. Miguez;Juan M. Mancera

  • Food deprivation alters osmoregulatory and metabolic responses to salinity acclimation in gilthead sea bream Sparus auratus

    Sergio Polakof;Francisco J. Arjona;Susana Sangiao-Alvarellos;María P. Martín del Río

  • Hypothalamic integration of metabolic, endocrine, and circadian signals in fish: Involvement in the control of food intake

    María Jesús Delgado;José Miguel Cerdá-Reverter;José L. Soengas

  • Energy Metabolism in Fish Tissues Related to Osmoregulation and Cortisol Action

    Raúl Laiz-Carrión;Susana Sangiao-Alvarellos;José M. Guzmán;María P. Martín del Río

  • Nutrient Sensing Systems in Fish: Impact on Food Intake Regulation and Energy Homeostasis.

    Marta Conde-Sieira;José L. Soengas

  • Food deprivation and refeeding in Atlantic salmon,Salmo salar: effects on brain and liver carbohydrate and ketone bodies metabolism.

    J. L. Soengas;E. F. Strong;J. Fuentes;J. A. R. Veira

  • Interactive effects of high stocking density and food deprivation on carbohydrate metabolism in several tissues of gilthead sea bream Sparus auratus.

    Susana Sangiao-Alvarellos;José M. Guzmán;Raúl Láiz-Carrión;Jesús M. Míguez

  • Central regulation of food intake in fish: an evolutionary perspective.

    José Luis Soengas;José Miguel Cerdá-Reverter;María Jesús Delgado

  • Acute and prolonged stress responses of brain monoaminergic activity and plasma cortisol levels in rainbow trout are modified by PAHs (naphthalene, beta-naphthoflavone and benzo(a)pyrene) treatment.

    Manuel Gesto;José L. Soengas;Jesús M. Míguez

  • Dietary carbohydrates induce changes in glucosensing capacity and food intake of rainbow trout.

    Sergio Polakof;Jesús M. Míguez;José L. Soengas

  • Glucokinase and hexokinase expression and activities in rainbow trout tissues: changes with food deprivation and refeeding

    José L. Soengas;Sergio Polakof;Xi Chen;Susana Sangiao-Alvarellos

  • The response of brain serotonergic and dopaminergic systems to an acute stressor in rainbow trout: a time-course study

    Manuel Gesto;Marcos A. López-Patiño;Juan Hernández;José L. Soengas

  • Gut glucose metabolism in rainbow trout: implications in glucose homeostasis and glucosensing capacity

    Sergio Polakof;Rosa Álvarez;José L. Soengas

  • Changes in food intake and glucosensing function of hypothalamus and hindbrain in rainbow trout subjected to hyperglycemic or hypoglycemic conditions.

    Sergio Polakof;Jesús M. Míguez;José L. Soengas

Frequent Co-Authors

Luisa M.P. Valente
Luisa M.P. Valente University of Porto
Stéphane Panserat
Stéphane Panserat University of Pau and the Adour Region
Antonio Afonso
Antonio Afonso University of Lisbon
Thomas W. Moon
Thomas W. Moon University of Ottawa
Geneviève Corraze
Geneviève Corraze University of Pau and the Adour Region
Aires Oliva-Teles
Aires Oliva-Teles University of Porto
Lluis Tort
Lluis Tort Autonomous University of Barcelona
Miguel López
Miguel López University of Santiago de Compostela
Nicholas S. Foulkes
Nicholas S. Foulkes Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
Gert Flik
Gert Flik Radboud University

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