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    Effect of melatonin and folic acid supplementation on the growth performance, antioxidant status, and liver histology of the farmed gilthead sea bream (Sparus aurata L.) under standard rearing conditions

    The present study aimed to investigate the effect of dietary of melatonin (MLT) and folic acid (FA) administrations on growth performance, antioxidant status, and liver histological structure of juvenile gilth...

    Afef Amri, Kaouthar Kessabi, Zied Bouraoui in Fish Physiology and Biochemistry (2020)

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    First evidence on protective effect of exogenous melatonin supplementation against disruption of the estrogenic pathway in bone metabolism of killifish (Aphanius fasciatus)

    This study was carried out to investigate the effects of exposure to estrogen antagonist nafoxidine hydrochloride (NH) and/or melatonin (Mlt) on certain bone metabolism parameters in killifish Aphanius fasciatus,...

    Samar Lahmar, Kaouthar Kessabi, Mohamed Banni in Fish Physiology and Biochemistry (2020)

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    Effects of Cadmium and High Temperature on Some Parameters of Calcium Metabolism in the Killifish (Aphanius fasciatus)

    This study aims to investigate the influence of high temperature on cadmium (Cd) toxicity in Aphanius fasciatus (Pisces: Cyprinodontidae). For this reason, Cd, mineral, and organic content in the vertebral column...

    Sana Boughammoura, Kaouthar Kessabi, Lina Chouchene in Biological Trace Element Research (2013)

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    Influence of Cadmium Exposure on Growth and Fecundity of Freshwater Mosquitofish Gambusia affinis: In Situ and In Vivo Studies

    This study aims to investigate the effect of cadmium (Cd) exposure on growth and fecundity of mosquitofish Gambusia affinis. For this purpose, two natural populations of pregnant females of G. affinis captured fr...

    Ali Annabi, Kaouthar Kessabi, Abdelhamid Kerkeni in Biological Trace Element Research (2012)

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    Influence of high temperature on cadmium-induced skeletal deformities in juvenile mosquitofish (Gambusia affinis)

    The aim of this study was to assess the effect of high temperature on cadmium (Cd)-induced skeletal deformities in juvenile Mosquitofish, Gambusia affinis. For this purpose, 188 juveniles (1 day old) were equall...

    Asma Sassi, Ali Annabi, Kaouthar Kessabi in Fish Physiology and Biochemistry (2010)

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    Involvement of Cd Bioaccumulation in Spinal Deformities Occurrence in Natural Populations of Mediterranean Killifish

    The aim of this study was to investigate the possible influence of environmental exposure to cadmium (Cd) on the spinal deformities occurrence in the Mediterranean killifish, Aphanius fasciatus (Pisces: Cyprinodo...

    Kaouthar Kessabi, Abdelhamid Kerkeni, Khaled Saïd in Biological Trace Element Research (2009)