Research lines

  • Control of food intake in fish by metabolic, neuroendocrine, and environmental factors.
  • Daily and seasonal rhythms in fish. molecular mechanisms of the circadian clock.
  • Interaction between mechanisms controlling food intake in fish and stress response.
  • Nutrient sensing mechanisms and energy metabolism in fish.
  • Physiology of the pineal gland and melatonin.
  • The hypothalamus-pituitary-interrenal axis and stress response in fish.