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Silvia Zanuy

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Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
72
Citations
14103
World Ranking
6463
National Ranking
105

Silvia Zanuy publication distribution in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Biology and Biochemistry in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Silvia Zanuy sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 339 publications — 84th percentile

84% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,028 publications or more.

Silvia Zanuy D-index placement in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Biology and Biochemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Silvia Zanuy sits on this spectrum.

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This scientist: 72 D-Index — 69th percentile

69% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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Overview

Silvia Zanuy is affiliated with the Spanish National Research Council in Spain and specializes in the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, with a strong focus on Physiology, Genetics, and Aquatic Science. Their research spans several subfields including Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Reproductive Medicine.

The main topics addressed in Zanuy's work encompass reproductive biology and its impacts on aquatic species, genetic and clinical aspects of sex determination and chromosomal abnormalities, aquaculture nutrition and growth, animal genetics and reproduction, neuropeptides and animal physiology, hypothalamic control of reproductive hormones, and reproductive biology and fertility.

Their scholarly output includes publications in notable journals such as General and Comparative Endocrinology, Aquaculture, and the International Journal of Molecular Sciences. Among recent papers authored or coauthored by Zanuy are:

  • Generation and use of recombinant gonadotropins in fish, 2020, General and Comparative Endocrinology
  • Long-term feeding of a maintenance ration affects the release of Igf-1 and leptin, and delays maturation in a male teleost fish, Dicentrarchus labrax L., 2020, Aquaculture
  • Galanin isoforms by alternative splicing: Structure, expression, and immunohistochemical location in the gonads of European sea bass, 2021, General and Comparative Endocrinology
  • Functional Activity of Recombinant Forms of Amh and Synergistic Action with Fsh in European Sea Bass Ovary, 2021, International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • Differential action of androgen implants on the spermatogenesis of pre-pubertal sea bass exposed to a continuous light regime, 2021, Aquaculture

Zanuy collaborates frequently with a number of researchers, contributing jointly to several studies. Frequent coauthors include Gregorio Molés, Manuel Carrillo, Ana Gómez, Alicia Felip, and Krist Hausken.

Best Publications

  • Control of puberty in farmed fish

    Geir Lasse Taranger;Manuel Carrillo;Rüdiger W. Schulz;Pascal Fontaine

  • Broodstock management and hormonal manipulations of fish reproduction

    Constantinos C. Mylonas;Alexis Fostier;Silvia Zanuy

  • Brief treatment with an aromatase inhibitor during sex differentiation causes chromosomally female salmon to develop as normal, functional males

    Francesc Piferrer;Silvia Zanuy;Manuel Carrillo;Igor I. Solar

  • Development of broodstock diets for the European Sea Bass (Dicentrarchus labrax) with special emphasis on the importance of n−3 and n−6 highly unsaturated fatty acid to reproductive performance

    Michael P. Bruce;Ferdinand Oyen;J. Gordon Bell;Juan F. Asturiano

  • Evidence for two distinct KiSS genes in non-placental vertebrates that encode kisspeptins with different gonadotropin-releasing activities in fish and mammals

    Alicia Felip;Silvia Zanuy;Rafael Pineda;Leonor Pinilla

  • Sea bass (Dicentrarchus labrax)

    Manuel Carrillo;Silvia Zanuy;Francisco Prat;Joan Cerdà

  • Seasonal changes in plasma levels of gonadal steroids of sea bass, Dicentrarchus labrax L.

    F. Prat;S. Zanuy;M. Carrillo;A. de Mones

  • Effects of Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids and Prostaglandins on Oocyte Maturation in a Marine Teleost, the European Sea Bass (Dicentrarchus labrax)

    Lisa Ann Sorbera;Juan Francisco Asturiano;Manuel Carrillo;Silvia Zanuy

  • Induction of triploidy and gynogenesis in teleost fish with emphasis on marine species.

    Alicia Felip;Silvia Zanuy;Manuel Carrillo;Francesc Piferrer

  • Development and validation of an enzyme immunoassay for testosterone: effects of photoperiod on plasma testosterone levels and gonadal development in male sea bass (Dicentrarchus labrax, L.) at puberty.

    Lucinda Rodríguez;Ideal Begtashi;Silvia Zanuy;Manuel Carrillo

  • The effect of modifications in photoperiod on spawning time, ovarian development and egg quality in the sea bass (Dicentrarchus labrax L.)

    Manuel Carrillo;Niall Bromage;Silvia Zanuy;Roque Serrano

  • Regulation of follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) and luteinizing hormone (LH) gene expression by gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) and sexual steroids in the Mediterranean Sea bass.

    Jorge Mateos;Evaristo L. Mañanós;Manuel Carrillo;Silvia Zanuy

  • The impact of seasonal alteration in the lipid composition of broodstock diets on egg quality in the european sea bass

    José María Navas;Michael P. Bruce;Mark Thrush;Bruce M. Farndale

  • Comparative insights of the kisspeptin/kisspeptin receptor system: lessons from non-mammalian vertebrates.

    Manuel Tena-Sempere;Alicia Felip;Ana Gómez;Silvia Zanuy

  • Daily rhythms of insulin and glucose levels in the plasma of sea bass Dicentrarchus labrax after experimental feeding

    J. Gutierrez;M. Carrillo;S. Zanuy;J. Planas

  • Influence of nutritional composition of diet on sea bass, Dicentrarchus labrax L., reproductive performance and egg and larval quality

    Joan Cerdá;Manuel Carrillo;Silvia Zanuy;Jesús Ramos

  • Seasonal changes in gonadal expression of gonadotropin receptors, steroidogenic acute regulatory protein and steroidogenic enzymes in the European sea bass.

    Ana Rocha;Silvia Zanuy;Manuel Carrillo;Ana Gómez

  • Molecular characterization of sea bass gonadotropin subunits (α, FSHβ, and LHβ) and their expression during the reproductive cycle

    Jorge Mateos;Evaristo L. Mañanós;Gonzalo Martínez-Rodríguez;Manuel Carrillo

  • Reproductive performance in male European sea bass (Dicentrarchus labrax, L.) fed two PUFA-enriched experimental diets: a comparison with males fed a wet diet

    Juan F. Asturiano;Lisa A. Sorbera;Manuel Carrillo;Silvia Zanuy

  • Immunohistochemical localization of three different prepro-GnRHs in the brain and pituitary of the European sea bass (Dicentrarchus labrax) using antibodies to the corresponding GnRH-associated peptides

    David González-Martínez;Nilli Zmora;Evaristo L. Mañanós;Dany Saligaut

Frequent Co-Authors

Olivier Kah
Olivier Kah University of Rennes
Francesc Piferrer
Francesc Piferrer Spanish National Research Council
Niall Bromage
Niall Bromage University of Stirling
Yonathan Zohar
Yonathan Zohar University of Maryland, Baltimore County
Constantinos C. Mylonas
Constantinos C. Mylonas University of Maryland, College Park
Joan Cerdà
Joan Cerdà Institute of Agrifood Research and Technology
Adelino V.M. Canario
Adelino V.M. Canario University of Algarve
Pascal Divanach
Pascal Divanach Hellenic Centre for Marine Research
Edward M. Donaldson
Edward M. Donaldson Fisheries and Oceans Canada
Dan Larhammar
Dan Larhammar Uppsala University

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Yoshitaka Oka

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