| # | Title | Journal | Year | Citations |
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| 1 | The stress response in fish | Physiological Reviews | 1997 | 3,401 |
| 2 | CHELATOR: an improved method for computing metal ion concentrations in physiological solutions | BioTechniques | 1992 | 329 |
| 3 | The stress response of the gilthead sea bream (Sparus aurata L.) to air exposure and confinement | Journal of Endocrinology | 1999 | 303 |
| 4 | The Movement of Cadmium Through Freshwater Trout Branchial Epithelium and its Interference with Calcium Transport | Journal of Experimental Biology | 1989 | 254 |
| 5 | The interaction of temperature and salinity on growth and food conversion in juvenile turbot (Scophthalmus maximus) | Aquaculture | 2001 | 232 |
| 6 | 7B2 is a neuroendocrine chaperone that transiently interacts with prohormone convertase PC2 in the secretory pathway | Cell | 1994 | 218 |
| 7 | Increased Leptin Expression in Common Carp (Cyprinus carpio) after Food Intake But Not after Fasting or Feeding to Satiation | Endocrinology | 2006 | 205 |
| 8 | Interactions between the immune system and the hypothalamo-pituitary-interrenal axis in fish | Fish and Shellfish Immunology | 1999 | 204 |
| 9 | Phylogeny and evolution of class-I helical cytokines | Journal of Endocrinology | 2006 | 202 |
| 10 | Pyrosequencing of 16S rRNA gene amplicons to study the microbiota in the gastrointestinal tract of carp (Cyprinus carpio L.) | AMB Express | 2011 | 186 |
| 11 | Two divergent leptin paralogues in zebrafish (Danio rerio) that originate early in teleostean evolution | Journal of Endocrinology | 2009 | 185 |
| 12 | Pituitary and Interrenal Function in Gilthead Sea Bream (Sparus aurata L., Teleostei) after Handling and Confinement Stress | General and Comparative Endocrinology | 2001 | 167 |
| 13 | Structural characterisation of a cyprinid (Cyprinus carpio L.) CRH, CRH-BP and CRH-R1, and the role of these proteins in the acute stress response | Journal of Molecular Endocrinology | 2004 | 160 |
| 14 | Cadmium inhibits plasma membrane calcium transport | Journal of Membrane Biology | 1988 | 156 |
| 15 | Integrated physiological response of tilapia, Oreochromis mossambicus, to sublethal copper exposure | Aquatic Toxicology | 1995 | 155 |
| 16 | Corticosteroid receptors involved in stress regulation in common carp, Cyprinus carpio | Journal of Endocrinology | 2008 | 152 |
| 17 | Effects of Mining Activities on Heavy Metal Concentrations in Water, Sediment, and Macroinvertebrates in Different Reaches of the Pilcomayo River, South America | Archives of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology | 2003 | 151 |
| 18 | The influence of temperature and ration on growth, feed conversion, body composition and nutrient retention of juvenile turbot (Scophthalmus maximus) | Aquaculture | 2003 | 150 |
| 19 | The neuroendocrine polypeptide 7B2 is an endogenous inhibitor of prohormone convertase PC2. | Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America | 1994 | 149 |
| 20 | Neuroendocrine–immune interactions in fish: a role for interleukin-1 | Veterinary Immunology and Immunopathology | 2002 | 145 |
| 21 | Calcium Transport in Fish Gills and Intestine | Journal of Experimental Biology | 1993 | 145 |
| 22 | Control of Calcium Regulating Hormones in the Vertebrates: Parathyroid Hormone, Calcitonin, Prolactin, and Stanniocalcin | International Review of Cytology | 1991 | 144 |
| 23 | Molecular biology of neurohormone precursors in the eyestalk of Crustacea | Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - B Biochemistry and Molecular Biology | 1995 | 141 |
| 24 | Evolution of glucocorticoid receptors with different glucocorticoid sensitivity | Journal of Endocrinology | 2006 | 138 |
| 25 | Adrenocorticotropic Hormone in Relation to Interrenal Function during Stress in Tilapia (Oreochromis mossambicus) | General and Comparative Endocrinology | 1994 | 125 |
| 26 | Background colour influence on the stress response in cultured red porgy Pagrus pagrus | Aquaculture | 2003 | 125 |
| 27 | Cortisol stimulates whole body calcium uptake and the branchial calcium pump in freshwater rainbow trout | Journal of Endocrinology | 1989 | 119 |
| 28 | Differential expression of two interferon-γ genes in common carp (Cyprinus carpio L.) | Developmental and Comparative Immunology | 2008 | 117 |
| 29 | The significance of vitamin D for fish: a review | Aquaculture Nutrition | 2010 | 116 |
| 30 | CXC chemokines and leukocyte chemotaxis in common carp (Cyprinus carpio L.) | Developmental and Comparative Immunology | 2003 | 114 |
| 31 | Husbandry stress during early life stages affects the stress response and health status of juvenile sea bass, Dicentrarchus labrax | Fish and Shellfish Immunology | 2006 | 111 |
| 32 | Pregnancy Dating in the Rat: Placental Morphology and Maternal Blood Parameters | Toxicologic Pathology | 2002 | 108 |
| 33 | Regulation of branchial Na+/K+-ATPase in common carpCyprinus carpioL. acclimated to different temperatures | Journal of Experimental Biology | 2003 | 108 |
| 34 | Effect of ambient and dietary cadmium on pavement cells, chloride cells, and Na+/K+-ATPase activity in the gills of the freshwater teleost Oreochromis mossambicus at normal and high calcium levels in the ambient water | Aquatic Toxicology | 1993 | 105 |
| 35 | Cortisol inhibits apoptosis in carp neutrophilic granulocytes | Developmental and Comparative Immunology | 1998 | 105 |
| 36 | Effects of water-borne copper on branchial chloride cells and Na+/K+-ATPase activities in Mozambique tilapia (Oreochromis mossambicus) | Aquatic Toxicology | 1998 | 104 |
| 37 | Cortisol induces apoptosis in activated B cells, not in other lymphoid cells of the common carp, Cyprinus carpio L. | Developmental and Comparative Immunology | 1998 | 104 |
| 38 | Toxic levels of dietary copper in Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar L.) parr | Aquatic Toxicology | 1999 | 104 |
| 39 | Behavioural and neuroendocrine effects of environmental background colour and social interaction in Arctic charr (Salvelinus alpinus) | Journal of Experimental Biology | 2002 | 102 |
| 40 | Expression of the crustacean hyperglycaemic hormones and the gonad-inhibiting hormone during the reproductive cycle of the female American lobster Homarus americanus | Journal of Endocrinology | 1998 | 100 |
| 41 | Geographic variation in growth and food conversion efficiency of juvenile Atlantic halibut related to latitude | Journal of Fish Biology | 2000 | 100 |
| 42 | Testosterone, 11-Ketotestosterone, and Estradiol-17β Modify Baseline and Stress-Induced Interrenal and Corticotropic Activity in Trout | General and Comparative Endocrinology | 1996 | 99 |
| 43 | Pituitary Proopiomelanocortin-Derived Peptides and Hypothalamus–Pituitary–Interrenal Axis Activity in Gilthead Sea Bream (Sparus aurata) during Prolonged Crowding Stress: Differential Regulation of Adrenocorticotropin Hormone and α-Melanocyte-Stimulating Hormone Release by Corticotropin-Releasing Hormone and Thyrotropin-Releasing Hormone | General and Comparative Endocrinology | 2000 | 97 |
| 44 | Interrenal Stress Responsiveness of Tilapia (Oreochromis mossambicus) Is Impaired by Dietary Exposure to PCB 126 | General and Comparative Endocrinology | 1997 | 96 |
| 45 | Cortisol Increases Na+/K+-ATPase Density in Plasma Membranes of Gill Chloride Cells in the Freshwater Tilapia Oreochromis Mossambicus | Journal of Experimental Biology | 2000 | 95 |
| 46 | Branchial chloride cells in sea bass (Dicentrarchus labrax) adapted to fresh water, seawater, and doubly concentrated seawater | The Journal of Experimental Zoology | 2002 | 94 |
| 47 | Distribution of tyrosine hydroxylase and dopamine immunoreactivities in the brain of the South African clawed frog Xenopus laevis | Anatomy and Embryology | 1993 | 93 |
| 48 | Biochemical and Physiological Responses in Atlantic Salmon (Salmo salar) Following Dietary Exposure to Copper and Cadmium | Marine Pollution Bulletin | 1999 | 91 |
| 49 | Cold shocks: a stressor for common carp | Journal of Fish Biology | 2000 | 90 |
| 50 | Stress in Atlantic salmon: response to unpredictable chronic stress | Journal of Experimental Biology | 2015 | 90 |
