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Effects of acute and chronic stress on the levels of circulating growth hormone in the rainbow trout, Oncorhynchus mykiss by Pickering, A D, Pottinger, T G, Sumpter, J P, Carragher, J F, Le Bail, P Y

“…The acute stress of handling followed by confinement for a period of 1 or 24 hr caused a typical stress response in rainbow trout (elevation of plasma ACTH and…”
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The deleterious effects of cortisol implantation on reproductive function in two species of trout, Salmo trutta L. and Salmo gairdneri Richardson by Carragher, J F, Sumpter, J P, Pottinger, T G, Pickering, A D

“…Implantation of a cortisol-releasing pellet (60 mg kg-1 fish) into the peritoneal cavity of brown trout, Salmo trutta L. (sexually maturing males and females),…”
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Flesh quality in snapper, Pagrus auratus, affected by capture stress by Lowe, T.E, Ryder, J.M, Carragher, J.F, Wells, R.M.G

“…Muscle metabolites in resting, tank acclimated snapper, Pagrus auratus, were monitored for 72 hr postmortem and compared with values from exercised or…”
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Preliminary information on temporal changes in the blood chemistry of farmed southern bluefin tuna, Thunnus maccoyii (Castelnau), after feeding and repeated sampling disturbance by Thomas, P M, Carter, C G, Carragher, J F, Glencross, B D

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Development and validation of a highly sensitive radioimmunoassay for chinook salmon (Oncorhynchus tshawytscha) growth hormone by Le Bail, P Y, Sumpter, J P, Carragher, J F, Mourot, B, Niu, P D, Weil, C

“…This study describes the development of a highly specific and very sensitive radioimmunoassay for salmonid growth hormone. Antiserum raised against chinook…”
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Correlation of plasma IGF-I concentrations and growth rate in aquacultured finfish: a tool for assessing the potential of new diets by Dyer, Anthony R, Barlow, Christopher G, Bransden, Matthew P, Carter, Chris G, Glencross, Brett D, Richardson, Neil, Thomas, Philip M, Williams, Kevin C, Carragher, John F

“…A recently developed radioimmunoassay (RIA) for measuring insulin-like growth factor (IGF-I) in a variety of fish species was used to investigate the…”
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The effect of cortisol on the secretion of sex steroids from cultured ovarian follicles of rainbow trout by Carragher, J F, Sumpter, J P

“…In a series of experiments, the effect of cortisol on the ability of rainbow trout (Salmo gairdneri) ovarian follicles to secrete sex steroids in vitro was…”
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Response of Tetraselmis suecica to nutrient and grazer manipulation by QIN, J. G, PEARSON, L, CARRAGHER, J. F

“…Three methods of algal quantification (direct cell counts, chlorophyll a extraction, in vivo fluorescence) were used to evaluate the response of the…”
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Plasma cortisol responses to remote adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) infusion in free-ranging red deer ( Cervus elaphus) by Ingram, J.R., Matthews, L.R., Carragher, J.F., Schaare, P.R.

“…A remote infusion and blood collection device (Dracpac) was used on free-ranging red deer stags to deliver i.v. a range of ACTH 1–24 doses and collect blood…”
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Development and validation of a radioimmunoassay for fish insulin-like growth factor I (IGF-I) and the effect of aquaculture related stressors on circulating IGF-I levels by Dyer, Anthony R, Upton, Zee, Stone, David, Thomas, Philip M, Soole, Kathleen L, Higgs, Naomi, Quinn, Kirsty, Carragher, John F

“…This paper describes the development and validation of a commercially available radioimmunoassay (RIA) for the detection of fish insulin-like growth factor-I…”
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The effect of starvation on growth and plasma growth hormone concentrations of rainbow trout, Oncorhynchus mykiss by Sumpter, J P, Le Bail, P Y, Pickering, A D, Pottinger, T G, Carragher, J F

“…Two experiments, one using 0+ the other 1+ rainbow trout, were conducted to investigate the effect of prolonged starvation on plasma growth hormone levels. The…”
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Corticosteroid physiology in fish by Carragher, J F, Sumpter, J P

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The Effect of a Trapping Procedure on the Stress Response of Wild Rainbow Trout by Clements, Shaun P., Hicks, Brendan J., Carragher, John F., Dedual, Michel

“…Fish traps are a common research and management tool in which fish are subjected to procedures that elicit a stress response in other contexts. The effects of…”
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Effects of yarding and handling procedures on stress responses of red deer stags ( Cervus elaphus) by Carragher, John F., Ingram, John R., Matthews, Lindsay R.

“…The aim of the present study was to evaluate the relative stressfulness of different components of typical yarding and close handling procedures on red deer…”
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Plasma growth hormone levels during sexual maturation in diploid and triploid rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) by Sumpter, J P, Lincoln, R F, Bye, V J, Carragher, J F, Le Bail, P Y

“…Plasma growth hormone concentrations were determined in diploid and triploid rainbow trout of both sexes during sexual maturation. Diploid females grow large…”
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Deleterious effects of food restrictions in yellowtail kingfish Seriola lalandi during early development by Chen, Ben Nan, Qin, Jian G., Carragher, John F., Clarke, Steven M., Kumar, Martin S., Hutchinson, Wayne G.

“…The effects of delayed first feeding and food deprivation on the structure and function of the digestive system in yellowtail kingfish Seriola lalandi larvae…”
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Flesh Quality in Snapper, Pagrcrs auratus, Affected by Capture Stress by LOWE, T.E., RYDER, J.M., CARRAGHER, J.F., WELLS, R.M.G.

“…ABSTRACT Muscle metabolites in resting, tank acclimated snapper, Pagrus auratus, were monitored for 72 hr postmortem and compared with values from exercised or…”
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Preliminary information on temporal changes in the blood chemistry of farmed southern bluefin tuna, Thunnus maccoyii (Castelnau), after feeding and repeated sampling disturbance: Temporal changes in the blood chemistry of farmed southern bluefin tuna by Thomas, P M, Carter, C G, Carragher, J F, Glencross, B D

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Plasma cortisol responses to remote adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) infusion in free-ranging red deer (Cervus elaphus) by Ingram, J.R. (AgResearch, Ruakura Agricultural Centre, Hamilton, New Zealand.), Matthews, L.R, Carragher, J.F, Schaare, P.R

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