RECENT PUBLICATIONS (2015-2021)

  1. RODE, N.O., JABBOUR-ZAHAB, R., BOYER, L., FLAVEN, É., HONTORIA, F., VAN STAPPEN, G., DUFRESNE, F., HAAG, C., LENORMAND, T. 2021. The origin of asexual brine shrimps. The American Naturalist (in press).
  2. HUYLMANS, A.K., MACON, A., HONTORIA, F., VICOSO, B. 2021. Transitions to asexuality and evolution of gene expression in Artemia brine shrimp. Proceedings of the Royal Society B (in press).
  3. MOREIRA, C., PAIOLA, M., DUFLOT, A., DEL POZO, R., PIAZZON, M.C., FOUZ, B., VARÓ, I., SITJÀ-BOBADILLA, A., KNIGGE, T., PINTO, P., MONSINJON, T. 2021. Immunostimulatory effects of oestrogen on the developing immune system of juvenile sea bass. Advances in Comparative Endocrinology: Vol. X, p.129. Editors: Pedro M. Guerreiro e João C. R. Cardoso. ISBN: 978-989-9023-41-3 (printed version). ISBN: 978-989-9023-31-4 (electronic version).
  4. VARÓ, I., OSORIO, K., ESTENSORO, I., NAYA-CATALÁ, F., SITJÀ-BOBADILLA, A., NAVARRO, J.C., PÉREZ-SÁNCHEZ, J., TORREBLANCA, A., PIAZZON M.C. 2021. Effect of virgin low density polyethylene microplastic ingestion on intestinal histopathology and microbiota of gilthead sea bream.  Aquaculture 545 (2021) 737245.
  5. PEIXOTO, D., TORREBLANCA, A. PERIERA, S., VIEIRA, M.N., VARÓ, I. 2021.  Effect of short-term exposure to fluorescent red polymermicrospheres on Artemia franciscana nauplii and juveniles. Environmental Science and Pollution Research. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11356-021-15992-y.
  6. SUN, S., CAO, X., CASTRO, L.F.C., MONROIG, Ó., GAO, J. 2021. A network‐based approach to identify protein kinases critical for regulating srebf1 in lipid deposition causing obesity. Functional & Integrative Genomics (in press) doi: 10.1007/s10142-021-00798-5.
  7. GOMES-DO-SANTOS, A., HAGEMANN, A., VALENTE, L., MALZAHN, A.M., MONROIG, Ó., FROUFE, E., CASTRO, L.F.C. 2021. Complete mitochondrial genome of the ragworm annelid Hediste diversicolor (OF Müller, 1776) (Annelida: Nereididae). Mitochondrial DNA Part B: Resources 6, 2849–2851.
  8. SUN, S., WANG, Y., GOH, P-T., LOPES-MARQUES, M., CASTRO, L.F.C., MONROIG, Ó., KUAH, M-K., CAO, X., SHU-CHIEN, A.C., GAO, J. 2021. Evolution and functional characteristics of the novel Elovl8 that play pivotal roles in fatty acid biosynthesis. Genes 12, 1287.
  9. LIANG, S., LI, Y., SHAO, Y., LI, L., CHEN, C., YOU, C., MONROIG, Ó., RAHIMNEJAD, S., TOCHER, D.R., WANG, S., 2021. Impacts of dietary konjac glucomannan supplementation on growth, antioxidant capacity, hepatic lipid metabolism and inflammatory response in golden pompano (Trachinotus ovatus) fed a high fat diet. Aquaculture 545, 737113.
  10. FERRAZ, R.B., MODESTO, A.L.S., CUNHA, I., OZÓRIO, R., O’SULLIVAN, F.L.A., SALARO A.L., MONROIG, Ó., CASTRO, L.F.C. 2021. Regulation of gene expression associated to LC-PUFA metabolism in juvenile tambaqui (Colossoma macropomum) fed different dietary oil sources. Aquaculture Research 52, 3923–3934.
  11. DE LA CRUZ-ALVARADO, F.J., ÁLVAREZ-GONZÁLEZ, C.A., LLERA-HERRERA, R., MONROIG, Ó., KABEYA, N., RODRÍGUEZ-MORENO, S., CONCHA-FRÍAS, B., GUERREO-ZÁRATE, R., JIMÉNEZ-MARTÍNEZ, L.D., PEÑA-MARÍN, E.S. 2021. Expression of long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids biosynthesis genes during the early life-cycle stages of the tropical gar Atractosteus tropicus. Comp. Biochem. Physiol. 256B, 110628.
  12. LUO, J., MONROIG, Ó., ZHOU, Q., TOCHER, D.R., YUAN, Y., ZHU, T., LU, J., SONG, D., JIAO, L., JIN, M. 2021. Environmental salinity and dietary lipid nutrition strategy: effects on flesh quality of the marine euryhaline crab Scylla paramamosain. Food Chemistry 361, 130160.
  13. MARRERO, M., MONROIG, Ó., BETANCOR, M., HERRERA, M., PÉREZ, J.A., GARRIDO, D., GALINDO, A., GIRÁLDEZ, I., RODRÍGUEZ, C. 2021. Influence of dietary lipids and environmental salinity on the n-3 long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids biosynthesis capacity of the marine teleost Solea senegalensis. Marine Drugs 19, 254.
  14. RIBES-NAVARRO, A., NAVARRO, J.C., HONTORIA, F., KABEYA, N., STANDAL, I.B., EVJEMO, J.O., MONROIG, Ó. 2021, Biosynthesis of long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids in marine gammarids: Molecular cloning and functional characterisation of three fatty acyl elongases. Marine Drugs 19, 226.
  15. KABEYA, N., OGINO, M., USHIO, H., HAGA, Y., SATOH, S., NAVARRO, J.C., MONROIG, Ó. 2021. A complete enzymatic capacity for biosynthesis of docosahexaenoic acid (DHA, 22:6n–3) exists in the marine Harpacticoida copepod Tigriopus californicus. Open Biology 11, 200402.
  16. RASID, R., BROWN, J.H, PRATOOMYOT, J., MONROIG, O., SHINN, A.P. 2021. Interaction and effects of graded levels of dietary phytic acid on the moulting performance, whole body mineral composition and availability on the freshwater prawn Macrobrachium rosenbergii. Aquaculture 537, 736466.
  17. XIE, D., CHEN, C., DONG, Y., YOU, C., WANG, S., MONROIG, Ó., TOCHER, D.R., L, Y. 2021. Regulation of long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acid biosynthesis in teleost fish. Progress in Lipid Research 82, 101095.
  18. LUO, J., MONROG, Ó., LIAO, K., RIBES-NAVARRO, A., NAVARRO, J.C., ZHU, T., LI, J., XUE, L., ZHOU, Q., JIN, M. 2021. Biosynthesis of LC-PUFA and VLC-PUFA in Pampus argenteus: Characterization of Elovl4 elongases and regulation under acute salinity. Journal of Agricultural & Food Chemistry 69, 932-944.
  19. MOREIRA, C., PAIOLA, M., DUFLOT, A., VARÓ, I., SITJÀ-BOBADILLA, A., KNIGGE, T., PINTO, P., MONSINJON, T. 2021. The influence of 17β-oestradiol on lymphopoiesis and immune system ontogenesis in juvenile sea bass, Dicentrarchus labrax. Developmental & Comparative Immunology 118, 104011.
  20. SERRANO, R., NAVARRO, J.C., PORTOLÉS, T., SALES, C., BELTRÁN, J., MONROIG, Ó., HERNÁNDEZ, F. 2021. Identification of new, very long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids in fish by gas chromatography coupled to quadrupole/time-of-flight mass spectrometry with atmospheric pressure chemical ionization. Analytical & Bioanalytical Chemistry 413, 1039−1046.
  21. GUO, H., CHEN, C., YAN., X., LI. Y., WEN, X., YOU, C., MONROIG, Ó., TOCHER, D.R., WANG, S. 2021. Effects of different dietary oil sources on growth performance, antioxidant capacity and lipid deposition of juvenile golden pompano Trachinotus ovatus. Aquaculture 530, 735923.
  22. GALINDO, A., GARRIDO, D., MONROIG, Ó., PÉREZ, J.A., BETANCOR, M.B., ACOSTA, N.G., KABEYA, N., MARRERO, M.A., BOLAÑOS, A., RODRÍGUEZ, C. 2021. Polyunsaturated fatty acid metabolism in three fish species with different trophic level. Aquaculture 530, 735761.
  23. BOUSSOUFA, D., CHALOUATI, H., GHAZALI, N., NAVARRO, J.C., EL CAFSI, M. 2020. Mobilization and dynamics of energy reserves in different tissues of Donax trunculus (Bivalvia: Donacidae) in the Gulf of Tunis (Eastern Mediterranean Sea, Tunisia). African Journal of Marine Science. (en prensa) Manuscript ID: TAMS-2020-0018.R2.
  24. CHEN, C., ZHANG, M., LI, Y., WANG, S., XIE, D., WEN, X., HU, Y., SHEN, J., HE, X., YOU, C., TOCHER, D.R., MONROIG, Ó. 2020. Identification of miR-145 as a key regulator involved in LC-PUFA biosynthesis by targeting hnf4α in the marine teleost Siganus canaliculatus. Journal of Agricultural & Food Chemistry 68, 15123-15133.
  25. SUN, S.X., CASTRO, L.F.C., MONROIG, Ó., CAO, X.J., GAO, J. 2020. fat-1 transgenic zebrafish are protected from abnormal lipid deposition induced by high-vegetable oil feeding. Applied Microbiology & Biotechnology 104, 7355-7365.
  26. CHEN, C., WANG, S., HU, Y., ZHANG, M., HE, X., YOU, C., WEN, X., MONROIG, Ó., TOCHER, D.R., LI, Y. 2020. miR-26a mediates LC-PUFA biosynthesis by targeting the Lxrα-Srebp1 pathway in the marine teleost Siganus canaliculatus. Journal of Biological Chemistry 295, 13875.
  27. SUN, J., CHEN, C., YOU, C., LIU, Y., MA, H., MONROIG, Ó., TOCHER, D.R., WANG, S., LI, Y. 2020. The miR-15/16 cluster is involved in the regulation of vertebrate LC-PUFA biosynthesis by targeting pparγ as demonstrated in rabbitfish Siganus canaliculatus. Marine Biotechnology 22, 475-487.
  28. FARÍAS, A., HERNÁNDEZ, J., TORRES, C., ESPINOZA, V., VIANA, M.T., NAVARRO, J.C., URIARTE, I. 2020. Assessment of diet and temperature on the overall performance of Patagonian red octopus (Enteroctopus megalocyathus, Gould) paralarvae. Aquaculture Nutrition 26, 1275-1288.
  29. FERRAZ, R.B., MACHADO, A.M., NAVARRO, J.C., CUNHA, I., OZÓRIO, R., SALARO, A.L., CASTRO, L.F.C., MONROIG, Ó. 2020. The fatty acid elongation genes elovl4a and elovl4b are present and functional in the genome of tambaqui (Colossoma macropomum). Comparative Biochemistry & Physiology 245B, 110447.
  30. MORAIS, S., TORRES, M., HONTORIA, F., MONROIG, Ó., VARÓ, I., AGULLEIRO, M.J., NAVARRO, J.C. 2020. Molecular and functional characterization of elovl4 genes in Sparus aurata and Solea senegalensis pointing to a critical role in very long-chain (>C24) fatty acid synthesis during early neural development of fish. International Journal of Molecular Sciences 21, 3514.
  31. NUNES, B., SIMOES, M.I., NAVARRO, J.C., CASTRO, B.B. 2020. First ecotoxicological characterization of paraffin microparticles: a biomarker approach in a marine suspension-feeder, Mytilus sp. Environmental Science & Pollution Research 27, 41946–41960.
  32. TORRES, M., NAVARRO, J.C., VARÓ, I., MONROIG, Ó., HONTORIA, F. 2020. Nutritional regulation of genes responsible for long-chain (C20-24) and very long-chain (> C24) polyunsaturated fatty acid biosynthesis in post-larvae of gilthead seabream (Sparus aurata) and Senegalese sole (Solea senegalensis). Aquaculture 525, 735314.
  33. SUN, P., ZHOU, Q., MONROIG, Ó., NAVARRO, J.C., JIN, M., YUAN, Y., WANG, X., JIAO, L. 2020. Cloning and functional characterization of an elovl4-like gene involved in the biosynthesis of long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids in the swimming crab Portunus trituberculatus. Comparative Biochemistry & Physiology 242B, 110408.
  34. TORRES, M., NAVARRO, J.C., VARÓ, I., AGULLEIRO, M.J., MORAIS, S., MONROIG, Ó., HONTORIA, F. 2020. Biosynthesis of very long-chain (>C24) polyunsaturated fatty acids in gilthead seabream (Sparus aurata) and Senegalese sole (Solea senegalensis): Investigating early ontogeny and nutritional regulation. Aquaculture 520, 734949.
  35. BETANCOR, M.B., OBOH, A., ORTEGA, A., MOURENTE, G., NAVARRO, J.C., DE LA GÁNDARA, F., TOCHER, D.R., MONROIG, Ó. 2020. Molecular and functional characterization of a putative elovl4 gene and its expression in response to dietary fatty acid profile in Atlantic bluefin tuna (Thunnus thynnus). Comparative Biochemistry & Physiology 240B, 110372.
  36. XU, W., WANG, S. YOU, S., ZHANG, Y., MONROIG, Ó., TOCHER, D.R., LI, Y. 2020. The catadromous teleost Anguilla japonica has a complete enzymatic repertoire for the biosynthesis of docosahexaenoic acid from α-linolenic acid: Cloning and functional characterization of an Elovl2 elongase. Comparative Biochemistry & Physiology 240B, 110373.
  37. SUN, P., JIN, M., JIAO, L., MONROIG, Ó., NAVARRO, J.C., TOCHER, D.R., BETANCOR, M.B., WANG, X., YUAN, Y., ZHOU, Q. 2020. Effects of dietary lipid levels on growth, fatty acid profiles, antioxidant capacity and genes expression involved in lipid metabolism in juvenile swimming crab, Portunus trituberculatus. British Journal of Nutrition 123, 149-160.
  38. GARRIDO, D., MONROIG, Ó., GALINDO, A., BETANCOR, M.B., PÉREZ, J.A., KABEYA, N., MARRERO, M., RODRÍGUEZ, C. 2020. Lipid metabolism in Tinca tinca and its n-3 LC-PUFA biosynthesis capacity. Aquaculture 523, 735147.
  39. KABEYA, N., GÜR, I., OBOH, A., EVJEMO, J.O., MALZAHN, A., HONTORIA, F., NAVARRO, J.C., MONROIG, Ó. 2020. Unique fatty acid desaturase capacities uncovered in Hediste diversicolor illustrate the roles of aquatic invertebrates in trophic upgrading. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 375, 20190654.
  40. CAVROIS ROGACKI, T., ROLLAND, A., MIGAUD, H., DAVIE, A., MONROIG, Ó. 2020. Enriching Artemia nauplii with selenium from different sources and interactions with essential fatty acid incorporation. Aquaculture 520, 734677.
  41. MONROIG, O. 2019. Biosynthesis of long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids in aquatic invertebrates: applications in aquaculture nutrition. En CRUZ-SUAREZ, L.E., RICQUE-MARIE, D., TAPIA-SALAZAR, M., NIETO-LÓPEZ, M.G., VILLARREAL-CAVAZOS, D.A., GAMBOA-DELGADO, J., GAXIOLA CORTÉS, M.G., OLVERA NOVOA, M.A. (Eds.). Revisiones en Nutrición de Organismos Acuáticos, Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León, San Nicolás de los Garza, Nuevo León, México, 451.
  42. ASEM, A., EIMANIFAR, A., RASTEGAR-POUYANI, N., HONTORIA, F., DE VOS, S., VAN STAPPEN, G., SUN, S.C. 2020. An overview on the nomenclatural and phylogenetic problems of native Asian brine shrimps of the genus Artemia Leach, 1819 (Crustacea, Anostraca). ZooKeys 902, 1-15.
  43. AANYU, M., BETANCOR, M.B., MONROIG, Ó. 2020. The effects of combined phytogenics on growth and nutritional physiology of Nile tilapia Oreochromis niloticus. Aquaculture 519, 734867.
  44. GARCÍA-FERNÁNDEZ, P., PRADO-ÁLVAREZ, M., NANDE, M., GARCÍA DE LA SERRANA, D., PERALES-RAYA, C., ALMANSA, E., VARÓ, I., GESTAL, C. 2019. Global impact of diet and temperature over aquaculture of Octopus vulgaris paralarvae from a transcriptomic approach. Scientific Reports 9, 10312.
  45. VARÓ, I., PERINI, A., TORREBLANCA, A., GARCÍA, Y., BERGAMI, E., VANNUCCINI, M.L., CORSI, I. 2019. Time-dependent effects of polystyrene nanoparticles in brine shrimp Artemia franciscana at physiological, biochemical and molecular levels. Science of the Total Environment 675, 570–580.
  46. PEIXOTO, D., AMORIM, J., PINHEIRO, C., OLIVA-TELES, L., VARÓ, I., DE MEDEIROS, ROCHA R., VIEIRA, M.N. 2019. Uptake and effects of different concentrations of spherical polymer microparticles on Artemia franciscana. Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety 176, 211-218.
  47. PAIS-COSTA, J., VARÓ, I., MARTINEZ-HARO, M., ALMEIDA VINAGRE, P., GREEN, A.J, HORTAS, F., MARQUES, J.C., SÁNCHEZ, M.I. 2019. Life history and physiological responses of native and invasive brine shrimps exposed to zinc. Aquatic Toxiciology 210, 148-157.
  48. LI, Y., ZHAO, J., DONG, Y., YIN, Z., LI, Y., LIU, Y., YOU, C., MONROIG, Ó., TOCHER, D.R., WANG, S. 2019. Sp1 is involved in vertebrate LC-PUFA biosynthesis by upregulating the expression of liver desaturase and elongase genes. International Journal of Molecular Sciences 20, 5066.
  49. JIN, M., PAN, T., TOCHER, D.R., BETANCOR, M.B., MONROIG, Ó., SHEN, Y., ZHU, T., SUN, P., JIAO, L., ZHOU, Q. 2019. Dietary choline supplementation attenuated high-fat diet-induced inflammation through regulation of lipid metabolism and suppression of NFκB activation in juvenile black seabream (Acanthopagrus schlegelii). Journal of Nutritional Science 8, e38.
  50. GARRIDO, D., KABEYA, N., BETANCOR, M.B., PÉREZ, J.A., ACOSTA, N.G., TOCHER, D.R., RODRÍGUEZ, C., MONROIG, Ó. 2019. Functional diversification of teleost Fads2 fatty acyl desaturases occurs independently of the trophic level. Scientific Reports 9, 11199.
  51. SÁNCHEZ GRANEL, M.L., CÁNEPA, C., CID, N.G., NAVARRO, J.C., MONROIG, Ó., VERSTRAETEN, S.V., NUDEL, C.B., NUSBLAT, A.D. 2019. Gene identification and functional characterization of a Δ12 fatty acid desaturase in Tetrahymena thermophila and its influence in homeoviscous adaptation to low temperature. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta – Molecular and Cell Biology of Lipids 1864, 1644-1655.
  52. SEMMELMANN, F., KABEYA, N., MALCICKA, M., BRUCKMANN, A., BROSCHWITZ, B., STRAUB, K., MERKL, R., MONROIG, Ó., STERNER, R., RUTHER, J., ELLERS, J. 2019. Functional characterisation of two Δ12-desaturases demonstrates targeted production of linoleic acid as pheromone precursor in Nasonia. Journal of Experimental Biology 222, jeb201038.
  53. ZHAO, N., MONROIG, Ó., NAVARRO, J.C., XIANG, X., LI, Y., DU, J., LI, J., XU, W., MAI, K., AI, Q. 2019. Molecular cloning, functional characterization and nutritional regulation of two elovl4b elongases from rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss). Aquaculture 511, 734221.
  54. SUN, J., ZHENG, L., CHEN, C., ZHANG, J., YOU, C., ZHANG, Q., MA, H., MONROIG, Ó., TOCHER, D.R., WANG, S., LI, Y. 2019. MicroRNAs involved in the regulation of LC-PUFA biosynthesis in teleosts: miR-33 enhances LC-PUFA biosynthesis in Siganus canaliculatus by targeting insig1 which in turn up-regulates srebp1. Marine Biotechnology 21, 475-487.
  55. CAVROIS ROGACKI, T., DAVIE, A., MONROIG, Ó., MIGAUD, H. 2019. Elevated temperature promotes growth and feed efficiency of farmed ballan wrasse juveniles (Labrus bergylta). Aquaculture 511, 734237.
  56. ISHIKAWA, A., KABEYA, N., IKEYA, K., KAKIOKA, R., CECH, J.N., OSADA, N., LEAL, M.C., INOUE, J., KUME, M., TOYODA, A., TEZUKA, A., NAGANO, A.J., YAMASAKI, Y.Y., SUZUKI, Y., KOKITA, T., TAKAHASHI, H., LUCEK, K., MARQUES, D., TAKEHANA, Y., NARUSE, K., MORI, S., MONROIG, Ó., LADD, N., SCHUBERT, C.J., MATTHEWS, B., PEICHEL, C.L., SEEHAUSEN, O., YOSHIZAKI, G., KITANO, J. 2019. A key metabolic gene for recurrent freshwater colonization and radiation in fishes. Science 364, 886–889.
  57. CAVROIS ROGACKI, T., DAVIE, A., KING, E., ESNAULT, S., MIGAUD, H., MONROIG, Ó. 2019. Short-term lecithin enrichments can enhance the phospholipid and DHA contents of the polar lipid fraction of Artemia nauplii. Aquaculture 510, 122-130.
  58. GARRIDO, D., KABEYA, N., HONTORIA, F., NAVARRO, J.C., REIS, D.B., MARTÍN, M.V., RODRÍGUEZ, C., ALMANSA, E., MONROIG, Ó. 2019. Methyl-end desaturases with ∆12 and ω3 regioselectivities enable the de novo PUFA biosynthesis in the cephalopod Octopus vulgaris. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta – Molecular and Cell Biology of Lipids 1864, 1134-1144.
  59. RAN, Z., XU, J., LIAO, K., MONROIG, Ó., NAVARRO, J.C., OBOH, A., JIN, M., ZHOU, Q., ZHOU, C., TOCHER, D.R., YAN, X. 2019. Biosynthesis of long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids in the razor clam Sinonovacula constricta: characterization of four fatty acyl elongases and a novel desaturase capacity. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta – Molecular and Cell Biology of Lipids 1864, 1083–1090.
  60. LI, Y., YIN, Z., DONG, Y., WANG, S., MONROIG, Ó., TOCHER, D.R., YOU, C. 2019. Pparγ Is Involved in the Transcriptional Regulation of Liver LC-PUFA Biosynthesis by Targeting the Δ6Δ5 Fatty Acyl Desaturase Gene in the Marine Teleost Siganus canaliculatus. Marine Biotechnology 21, 19-29.
  61. CHEN, C., WANG, S., ZHANG, M.; CHEN, B., YOU, C., XIE, D., LIU, Y., MONROIG, Ó., TOCHER, D.R., WAIHO, K., LI, Y. 2019. miR-24 is involved in vertebrate LC-PUFA biosynthesis as demonstrated in marine teleost Siganus canaliculatus. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta – Molecular and Cell Biology of Lipids 1864, 619-628.
  62. FERRAZ, R.B., KABEYA, N., LOPES-MARQUES, M., MACHADO, A.M., RIBEIRO R.A., SALARO, A.L., OZÓRIO, R., CASTRO L.F.C., MONROIG, Ó. 2019. A complete enzymatic capacity for long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acid biosynthesis is present in the Amazonian teleost tambaqui, Colossoma macropomum. Comparative Biochemistry & Physiology 227B, 90-97.
  63. BERTUCCI, J.I., TOVAR, M.O., UNNIAPPAN, S., NAVARRO, J.C., CANOSA, L.F. 2018. Effects of dietary sunflower oil on growth parameters, fatty acid profiles and expression of genes regulating growth and metabolism in the Pejerrey (Odontesthes bonariensis) fry. Aquaculture Nutrition 24, 748-757.
  64. URIARTE, I., ASTORGA, M., NAVARRO, J.C., VIANA, M.T., ROSAS, C., MOLINET, C., HERNÁNDEZ, J., NAVARRO, J.M., MORENO-VILLOSLADA, I., AMTHAUER, R., KAUSEL, G., FIGUEROA, F., PAREDES, E., PASCHKE, K., ROMERO, A., HONTORIA, F., VARÓ, I., VARGAS-CHACOFF, L., TORO, J., YÁÑEZ, A., CÁRDENAS, L., ENRÍQUEZ, R., OLIVARES, A., REY-MÉNDEZ, M., IZQUIERDO, M., SORGELOOS, P., SOTO, D., FARÍAS, A. 2019. Early life stage bottlenecks of carnivorous mollusks under captivity: a challenge for their farming and contribution to seafood production. Reviews in Aquaculture 11, 431-457.
  65. GARLITO, B., PORTOLÉS, T., NIESSEN, W.M.A., NAVARRO, J.C., HONTORIA, F., MONROIG, Ó., VARÓ, I., SERRANO, R. 2019. Identification of very long-chain (>C24) fatty acid methyl esters using gas chromatography coupled to quadrupole/time-of-flight mass spectrometry with atmospheric pressure chemical ionization source. Analytica Chimica Acta 1051, 103-109.
  66. MONROIG, O., TOCHER, D.R., CASTRO, L.F.C. 2018. Polyunsaturated fatty acid biosynthesis and metabolism in fish. En: Burdge, G.C. (Ed.), Polyunsaturated Fatty Acid Metabolism, Academic Press and AOCS Press, London, pp. 31-60.
  67. MONROIG, O., KABEYA, N. 2018. Desaturases and elongases involved in polyunsaturated fatty acid biosynthesis in aquatic invertebrates: A comprehensive review. Fisheries Science 84, 911-928.
  68. MACHADO, A.M., TØRRESEN, O.K., KABEYA, N., COUTO, A., PETERSEN, B., FELÍCIO, M., CAMPOS, P.F., FONSECA, E., BANDARRA, N., LOPES-MARQUES, M., FERRAZ, R., RUIVO, R., FONSECA, M.M., JENTOFT, S., MONROIG, Ó., DA FONSECA, R., CASTRO, L.F.C. 2018. “Out of the can”: a draft genome assembly, liver transcriptome and nutrigenomics of the European sardine, Sardina pilchardus. Genes 9, 485.
  69. LI, Y., YIN, Z., DONG, Y., WANG, S., MONROIG, Ó., TOCHER, D.R., YOU, C. 2018. Pparγ is involved in the transcriptional regulation of liver LC-PUFA biosynthesis by targeting the Δ6Δ5 fatty acyl desaturase gene in the marine teleost Siganus canaliculatus. Marine Biotechnology 21, 19-29.
  70. LOPES-MARQUES, M., KABEYA, N., QIAN, Y., RUIVO, R., SANTOS, M., VENKATESH, B., TOCHER, D.R., CASTRO, L.F.C., MONROIG, Ó. 2018. Retention of fatty acyl desaturase 1 (fads1) in Elopomorpha and Cyclostomata provides novel insights into the evolution of long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acid biosynthesis in vertebrates. BMC Evolutionary Biology 18, 157.
  71. KABEYA, N., FONSECA, M.M., FERRIER, D.E.K., NAVARRO, J.C., BAY, L.K., FRANCIS, D.S., TOCHER, D.R., CASTRO, L.F.C., MONROIG, O. 2018. Genes for de novo biosynthesis of omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids are widespread in animals. Science Advances 4, eaar6849.
  72. GARRIDO, D., MARTÍN, V.M., RODRÍGUEZ, C., IGLESIAS, J., NAVARRO, J.C., ESTÉVEZ, A., HONTORIA, F., BECERRO, M., OTERO, J.J., PÉREZ, J., VARÓ, I., REIS, D.B., RIERA, R., SYKES, A., ALMANSA, E. 2018. A meta-analysis approach to the effects of live prey on the growth of Octopus vulgaris paralarvae under culture conditions. Reviews in Aquaculture 10, 3-14.
  73. BERTUCCI, J.I., TOVAR, M.O., UNNIAPPAN, S., NAVARRO, J.C., CANOSA, L.F. 2018. Effects of dietary sunflower oil on growth parameters, fatty acid profiles and expression of genes regulating growth and metabolism in the Pejerrey (Odontesthes bonariensis) fry. Aquaculture Nutrition 24, 748-757.
  74. XIE, D., FU, Z., WANG, S., YOU, C., MONROIG, O., TOCHER, D.R., LI, Y. 2018. Characteristics of the fads2 gene promoter in marine teleost Epinephelus coioides and role of Sp1-binding site in determining promoter activity. Scientific Reports 8, 5305.
  75. GONZÁLEZ-MIRA, A., TORREBLANCA, A., HONTORIA, F., NAVARRO, J.C., MAÑANÓS, E., VARÓ, I. 2018. Effects of ibuprofen and carbamazepine on the ion transport system and fatty acid metabolism of temperature conditioned juveniles of Solea senegalensis. Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety 148, 693–701.
  76. WANG, S., LIU, X., XU, S., WU, Q., YOU, C., MONROIG, O., TOCHER, D.R., LI, Y. 2018. Total replacement of dietary fish oil with a blend of vegetable oils in the marine herbivorous teleost Siganus canaliculatus. Journal of the World Aquaculture Society 49, 692-702.
  77. DONG, Y., ZHAO, J., CHEN, J., WANG, S., LIU, Y., ZHANG, Q., YOU, C., MONROIG, Ó., TOCHER, D.R., LI, Y. 2018. Cloning and characterization of Δ6/Δ5 fatty acyl desaturase (Fad) gene promoter in the marine teleost Siganus canaliculatus. Gene 647, 174-180.
  78. WANG, S., CHEN, J.; JIANG, D., ZHANG, Q., DONG, Y., YOU, C., TOCHER, D.R., MONROIG, Ó., Li, Y. 2018. Hnf4α is involved in the regulation of vertebrate LC-PUFA biosynthesis: insights into the regulatory role of Hnf4α on expression of liver fatty acyl desaturases in the marine teleost Siganus canaliculatus. Fish Physiology & Biochemistry 44, 805–815.
  79. KABEYA, N., YEVZELMAN, S., OBOH, A., TOCHER, D.R., MONROIG, O. 2018. Essential fatty acid metabolism and requirements of the cleaner fish, ballan wrasse Labrus bergylta: Defining pathways of long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acid biosynthesis. Aquaculture 488, 199-206.
  80. AANYU, M., BETANCOR, M.B., MONROIG, O. 2018. Effects of dietary limonene and thymol on the growth and nutritional physiology of Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus). Aquaculture 488, 217-226.
  81. KABEYA, N., YOSHIZAKI, G., TOCHER, D.R., MONROIG, Ó. 2017. Diversification of Fads2 in finfish species: Implications for aquaculture. In: Cruz-Suarez, L.E., Ricque-Marie, D., Tapia-Salazar, M., Nieto-López, M.G., Villarreal-Cavazos, D. A., Gamboa-Delgado, J., López Acuña, L.M., Galaviz-Espinoza, M. (Eds.), Investigación y Desarrollo en Nutrición Acuícola Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León, San Nicolás de los Garza, Nuevo León, México, pp. 338-362. ISBN 978-607-27-0822-8.
  82. HOUSTON, S.J.S., KARALAZOS, V., TINSLEY, J., BETANCOR, M.B., MARTIN, S.A.M., TOCHER, D.R., MONROIG, O. 2017. The compositional and metabolic responses of gilthead seabream (Sparus aurata) to a gradient of dietary fish oil and associated n-3 long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acid content. British Journal of Nutrition 118, 1010–1022.
  83. OBOH, A., NAVARRO, J.C., TOCHER, D.R., MONROIG, O. 2017 Elongation of very long-chain (>C24) fatty acids in Clarias gariepinus: cloning, functional characterization and tissue expression of elovl4 elongases. Lipids 52, 837-84812.
  84. RASID, R., BROWN, J.H., PRATOOMYOT, J., MONROIG, O., SHINN, A.P. 2017. Growth performance, nutrient utilisation and body composition of Macrobrachium rosenbergii fed graded levels of phytic acid. Aquaculture 479, 850-856.
  85. OBOH, A., KABEYA, N., CARMONA-ANTOÑANZAS, G., CASTRO, L.F.C., DICK, J.R., TOCHER, D.R., MONROIG, O. 2017. Two alternative pathways for docosahexaenoic acid (DHA, 22:6n-3) biosynthesis are widespread among teleost fish. Scientific Reports 7, 3889.
  86. JIN, M., MONROIG, Ó., LU, Y., YUAN, Y., LI, Y., DING, L., TOCHER, D.R, ZHOU, Q. 2017. Dietary DHA/EPA ratio affected tissue fatty acid profiles, antioxidant capacity, hematological characteristics and expression of lipid-related genes but not growth in juvenile black seabream (Acanthopagrus schlegelii). PLoS ONE 12, e0176216.
  87. KABEYA, N., SANZ-JORQUERA, A., CARBONI, S., DAVIE, A., OBOH, A., MONROIG, O. 2017. Biosynthesis of polyunsaturated fatty acids in sea urchins: Molecular and functional characterisation of three fatty acyl desaturases from Paracentrotus lividus (Lamark 1816), PLoS ONE 12, e0169374.
  88. FERNÁNDEZ, I., ORTIZ-DELGADO, J.B., DARIAS, M.J., HONTORIA, F., ANDREE, K.B., MANCHADO, M., SARASQUETE, C., GISBERT, E. 2017. Vitamin A affects flatfish development in a thyroid hormone signaling and metamorphic stage dependent manner. Frontiers in Physiology 8, 458.
  89. COMECHE, A., MARTÍN-VILLAMIL, M., PICÓ, Y., VARÓ, I. 2017. Effect of methylparaben in Artemia franciscana. Comp. Biochem. Physiol 199C, 98-105.
  90. JIN, M., MONROIG, O., NAVARRO, J.C., TOCHER, D.R., ZHOU, Q. 2017. Molecular and functional characterization of two elovl4 elongases involved in the biosynthesis of very long-chain (>C24) polyunsaturated fatty acids in black seabream Acanthopagrus schlegelii. Comparative Biochemistry & Physiology 212B, 41-50.
  91. VARÓ, I., CARDENETE, G., HONTORIA, F., MONROIG, O., IGLESIAS, J., OTERO, J.J., ALMANSA, E., NAVARRO, J.C. 2017. Dietary effect on the proteome of the common octopus (Octopus vulgaris) paralarvae. Frontiers in Physiology 8, 309.
  92. AOUINI, F., BOUSSOUFA, D., GHRIBI, F., BEJAOUI, S., NAVARRO, J.C., EL CAFSI, M. 2017. Short term exposure to permethrin alters lipid classes and fatty acid composition of the unfed clam Donax trunculus from Tunisian coast (Southern Mediterranean). Cahiers de Biologie Marine 58, 163–172.
  93. LI, S., MONROIG, O., WANG, T., YUAN, Y., NAVARRO, J.C., HONTORIA, F., LIAO, K., TOCHER, D.R., MAI, K., XU, W., AI, Q. 2017. Functional characterization and different nutritional regulation of putative Elovl5 and Elovl4 elongases in large yellow croaker (Larimichthys crocea). Scientific Reports 7, 2303.
  94. MONROIG, O., DE LLANOS, R., VARÓ, I., HONTORIA, F., TOCHER, D.R., PUIG, S., NAVARRO, J.C. 2017. Biosynthesis of polyunsaturated fatty acids in Octopus vulgaris: molecular cloning and functional characterisation of a stearoyl-CoA desaturase and an Elovl4 elongase. Marine Drugs 15, 82.
  95. REIS, D.B., ACOSTA, N.G., ALMANSA, E., NAVARRO, J.C., TOCHER, D.R., ANDRADE, J.P., SYKES, A.V., RODRÍGUEZ, C. 2017. Comparative study on fatty acid metabolism of early stages of two crustacean species: Artemia sp. metanauplii and Grapsus adscensionis zoeae, as live prey for marine animals. Comparative Biochemistry & Physiology 204B, 53–60.
  96. GARRIDO, D., VARÓ, I., MORALES, A.E., HIDALGO, M.C., NAVARRO, J.C., HONTORIA, F., MONROIG, O., IGLESIAS, J., OTERO, J.J., ESTÉVEZ, A., PÉREZ, J., MARTÍN, M.V., RODRÍGUEZ, C., ALMANSA, E., CARDENETE, G. 2017. Assessment of stress and nutritional biomarkers in cultured Octopus vulgaris paralarvae: Effects of geographical origin and dietary regime. Aquaculture 468, 558-568.
  97. VICIANO, E., MONROIG, Ó., BARATA, C., PEÑA, C., NAVARRO, J.C. 2017. Antioxidant activity and lipid peroxidation in Artemia nauplii enriched with a DHA-rich oil emulsion and the effect of adding an external antioxidant based on hydroxytyrosol. Aquaculture Research 48, 1006-1019.
  98. LI S., MONROIG, Ó., NAVARRO, J.C., YUAN, Y., XU., W., MAI, K., TOCHER, D.R., AI, Q. 2017. Molecular cloning, functional characterization and nutritional regulation by dietary fatty acid profiles of a putative elovl4 in orange-spotted grouper Epinephelus coioides. Aquaculture Research 48, 537-552.
  99. SHEPHERD, C.J., MONROIG, O., TOCHER, D.R. 2017. Future availability of raw materials for salmon feeds and supply chain implications: the case of Scottish farmed salmon. Aquaculture 467, 49–62.
  100. LOPES-MARQUES, M., OZÓRIO, R., AMARAL, R., TOCHER, D.R., MONROIG, Ó., CASTRO, L.F.C. 2017. Molecular and functional characterization of a fads2 orthologue in the Amazonian teleost, Arapaima gigas. Comparative Biochemistry & Physiology 203B, 84-91.
  101. ABDUL HAMID, N.K.M, CARMONA-ANTOÑANZAS, G., MONROIG, Ó., TOCHER, D.R., TURCHINI, GM., DONALD, J.A. 2016. Isolation and functional characterisation of a fads2 in rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) with ∆5 desaturase activity. PLoS ONE 11, e0150770.
  102. XIE, D., CHEN, F., LIN, S., YOU, C., WANG, S., ZHANG, Q., MONROIG, Ó., TOCHER, D.R., LI Y. 2016. Long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acid biosynthesis in the euryhaline herbivorous teleost Scatophagus argus: Functional characterization, tissue expression and nutritional regulation of two fatty acyl elongases. Comparative Biochemistry & Physiology 198B, 37–45.
  103. OBOH, A., BETANCOR, M.B., TOCHER, D.R., MONROIG, O. 2016. Biosynthesis of long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids in the African catfish Clarias gariepinus: Molecular cloning and functional characterisation of fatty acyl desaturase (fads2) and elongase (elovl2) cDNAs. Aquaculture 462, 70–79.
  104. ZHANG, Q., YOU, C., LIU, F., ZHU, W., WANG, W., XIE, D., MONROIG, O., TOCHER, D.R. LI, Y. 2016. Cloning and characterization of Lxr and Srebp1, and their potential roles in regulation of LC-PUFA biosynthesis
in rabbitfish Siganus canaliculatus. Lipids 51, 1051–1063.
  105. DONG, Y., WANG, S., CHEN, J., ZHANG, Q., LIU, Y., YOU, C., MONROIG, O., TOCHER, D.R., LI, Y. 2016. Hepatocyte nuclear factor 4α (HNF4α) is a transcription factor of vertebrate fatty acyl desaturase gene as identified in marine teleost Siganus canaliculatus. PLoS ONE 11, e0160361.
  106. ZHANG, Q., WANG, S., YOU, C., DONG, W., MONROIG, O., TOCHER, D.R. LI, Y. 2016. The miR-33 gene is identified in a marine teleost: a potential role in regulation of LC-PUFA biosynthesis in Siganus canaliculatus. Scientific Reports 6, 32909.
  107. ALBALAT, A., NADLER, L.E., FOO, N., DICK, J.R., WATTS, A.J.R., PHILP, H., NEIL, D.M., MONROIG, O. 2016. Lipid composition of oil extracted from wasted Norway lobster (Nephrops norvegicus) heads and comparison with oil extracted from Antarctic krill (Euphasia superba). Marine Drugs 14, 219.
  108. GONZÁLEZ-MIRA, A., VARÓ, I., SOLÉ, M., TORREBLANCA, A. 2016. Drugs of environmental concern modify Solea senegalensis physiology and biochemistry in a temperature-dependent manner. Environmental Science and Pollution Research 23, 20937-20951.
  109. GONZÁLEZ-MIRA, A., VARÓ, I., SOLÉ, M., TORREBLANCA, A. 2016. Drugs of environmental concern modify Solea senegalensis physiology and biochemistry in a temperature-dependent manner. Environmental Science and Pollution Research 23, 20937-20951.
  110. GUILLOT, R., CORTÉS, R., NAVARRO, S., MISCHITELLI, M., GARCÍA-HERRANZ, V., SÁNCHEZ, E., CAL, L., NAVARRO, J.C., MÍGUEZ, J., AFANASYEV, S., KRASNOV, A., CONE, R.D., ROTLLANT, J., CERDÁ-REVERTER, J.M. 2016. Behind melanocortin antagonist overexpression in the zebrafish brain: A behavioral and transcriptomic approach. Hormones & Behavior 82, 87–100.
  111. GARRIDO, D., NAVARRO, J.C., PERALES-RAYA, C., NANDE, M., MARTÍN, M.V., IGLESIAS, J., BARTOLOMÉ, A., ROURA, A., VARÓ, I., OTERO, J.J., GONZÁLEZ, C., RODRÍGUEZ, C., ALMANSA, E. 2016. Fatty acid composition and age estimation of wild Octopus vulgaris paralarvae. Aquaculture 464, 564-569.
  112. MONROIG, O., LOPES-MARQUES, M., NAVARRO, J.C., HONTORIA, F., RUIVO, R., SANTOS, M.M., VENKATESH, B., TOCHER, D.R., CASTRO, L.F.C. 2016. Evolutionary functional elaboration of the Elovl2/5 gene family in chordates. Scientific Reports 6, 20510.
  113. VARÓ, I. REDÓN, S., GARCIA-ROGER, E.M., AMAT, F., GUINOT, D., SERRANO, R., NAVARRO, J.C. 2015. Aquatic pollution may favor the success of the invasive species A. franciscana. Aquatic Toxicology 161, 208-220.
  114. SOLÉ, M., VARÓ, I., GONZÁLEZ-MIRA, A., TORREBLANCA, A. 2015. Xenobiotic metabolism modulation after long-term temperature acclimation in juveniles of Solea senegalensis. Marine Biology 162, 401-412.
  115. SISCAR, R., VARÓ, I., SOLÉ, M. 2015. Hepatic and branchial xenobiotic biomarker responses in Solea spp. from several NW Mediterranean fishing grounds. Marine Environmental Research 112, 35-43.
  116. MONROIG, Ó., HONTORIA, F., VARÓ, I., TOCHER, D.R., NAVARRO, J.C. 2015. Investigating the essential fatty acids in the common cuttlefish Sepia officinalis (Mollusca, Cephalopoda): molecular cloning and functional characterisation of fatty acyl desaturase and elongase. Aquaculture 450, 38-47.
  117. BOUSSOUFA, D., GHAZALI, N., RABEH, I., SOUDANI, N., NAVARRO, J.C., ELCAFSI, M. 2015. Reproductive cycle and histological study of gonadal development of Donax trunculus (Bivalvia: Donacidae) from the Bay of Tunis (Northern Africa): effects of environmental variability. Cahiers de Biologie Marine 56, 369-380.
  118. VICIANO, E., MONROIG, Ó., SALVADOR, A., AMAT, J., FISZMAN, S., NAVARRO, J.C. 2015. Enriching Artemia nauplii with a high DHA-containing lipid emulsion: search for an optimal protocol. Aquaculture Research 46, 1066–1077.

PhD Theses

ESTUDIO DE LA BIOLOGIA DE Artemia EN UNA SALINA Y DE SU INFLUENCIA SOBRE LA CALIDAD DE LA SAL. Asunción Martínez. Universidad de Sevilla. 1989. Excellent «cum laude». Supervisors: Francisco Amat (IATS, CSIC), F de Pablos (Univ. de Sevilla).

CARACTERIZACION DE TRES POBLACIONES ORIGINARIAS DEL AREA LEVANTINA ESPAÑOLA DEL CRUSTACEO BRANQUIOPODO Artemia. APLICACION EN ACUICULTURA. Francisco Hontoria. Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona.1990. Excellent «cum laude». Supervisor: Francisco Amat

PRINCIPIOS NUTRITIVOS INMEDIATOS EN BIOMASAS SILVESTRES Y CULTIVADAS DE CEPAS DE Artemia. Asunción Gozalbo. Universidad de Valencia. 1990. Excellent «cum laude». Supervisor: Francisco Amat.

CARACTERIZACIÓN DE LAS CEPAS ESPAÑOLAS DE Artemia DESDE EL PUNTO DE VISTA DE SU VALOR NUTRITIVO Y DE SUS FENOTIPOS ELECTROFORÉTICOS. IMPLICACIONES PRÁCTICAS EN ACUICULTURA.  Juan Carlos Navarro. Universidad de Valencia. 1990. Excellent «cum laude». Supervisor: Francisco Amat.

CONTRIBUÇAO PARA O CONHECIMENTO DA BIOLOGIA DE Artemia sp. PROVENIENTE DAS SALINAS DE AVEIRO. SUA IMPORTANCIA EM AQUACULTURA E NA DINAMICA DAQUELE ECOSSISTEMA. Natividade Vieira. Universidad de Oporto (Portugal). 1990. Excellent «cum laude». Supervisors: Francisco Amat (IATS, CSIC), M. Helena Galhano. Univ. de Oporto.

CARACTERIZACIÓN FISIOLÓGICA Y/O METABÓLICA DE CEPAS AUTÓCTONAS DE Artemia. APLICABILIDAD PRÁCTICA. Inmaculada Varó. Universidad de Valencia. 1993. Excellent «cum laude». Supervisors: Francisco Amat (IATS, CSIC), Alan C. Taylor, University of Glasgow, Scotland, U.K.

CARACTERIZACIÓN ECOLÓGICA DE LAS POBLACIONES ESPAÑOLAS DE Artemia. ESTRATEGIAS REPRODUCTIVAS Y COMPETENCIA. Carlos Barata. Universidad de Barcelona. 1994. Excellent «cum laude». Supervisor: Francisco Amat.

DISEÑO Y OPTIMIZACION DE LIPOSOMAS PARA SU USO COMO SISTEMA DE SUMINISTRO DE NUTRIENTES A LARVAS DE PECES MARINOS. Oscar Monroig. Universidad de Valencia. 2006. Excellent «cum laude». Supervisor: Francisco Hontoria.

CARACTERIZACIÓN DE DIVERSAS POBLACIONES DE Artemia DESDE EL PUNTO DE VISTA DE SU COMPOSICIÓN EN ACIDOS GRASOS Y DE SUS PATRONES MOLECULARES. Olga Ruiz. Universidad de Valencia. 2008. Excellent «cum laude». Supervisors: Juan Carlos Navarro, Francisco Amat.

SUSTITUCIÓN CONJUNTA DE PROTEÍNAS Y ACEITES DE PESCADO EN DIETAS DE ENGORDE DE DORADA (Sparus aurata). EFECTOS SOBRE EL CRECIMIENTO Y LOS PERFILES DE ÁCIDOS GRASOS.  Laura Benedito. Universidad Politécnica de Valencia. 2010. Excelent «cum laude». Supervisors: Jaume Pérez, Juan Carlos Navarro.

EL RECURSO DE Artemia DE ARGENTINA: BIODIVERSIDAD Y USO EN ACUICULTURA. Germán Medina. Universidad de Valencia. Facultad de Ciencias Biológicas. Mayo 2012. Excellent «cum laude». Supervisor: Francisco Amat, Francisco Hontoria.

DESARROLLO DE PRODUCTOS ENRIQUECEDORES DE ALTO CONTENIDO EN ÁCIDOS GRASOS POLIINSATURADOS DE CADENA LARGA PARA COMPLEMENTAR EL VALOR NUTRITIVO DE PRESAS VIVAS COMO ALIMENTO LARVARIO. Elena Viciano. Universidad de Valencia. January 2016. Excellent «cum laude». Supervisor: Juan C. Navarro.

PARASITISMO POR CESTODOS EN ARTEMIA SPP. Y SU IMPLICACIÓN EN LA INVASIÓN BIOLÓGICA DE Artemia franciscana EN LA REGIÓN MEDITERRÁNEA. Estela Redón. Universidad de Valencia. January 2016. Excellent «cum laude». Supervisors: F. Amat, Andy J. Green.

ALTERACIONES BIOQUÍMICAS Y FISIOLÓGICAS CAUSADAS POR IBUPROFENO Y CARBAMAZEPINA EN JUVENILES DE Solea senegalensis: EFECTO MODULADOR DE LA TEMPERATURA. Amparo González. Universidad de Valencia. Julio 2017. Excellent «cum laude». Supervisors: Amparo Torreblanca, Inmaculada Varó.

ORIGIN AND EVOLUTION OF Artemia REPRODUCTIVE AND GENETIC DIVERSITY. Marta Maccari. Universidad de Valencia. September 2017. Excellent «cum laude». Supervisor: F. Amat, África Gómez.

Master’s Theses

TOXICIDAD DE METILPARABENO EN Artemia franciscana Y SUS IMPLICACIONES EN ACUICULTURA. September 2015. Amparo Comeche.  Universidad de Valencia. Master Interuniversitario en Acuicultura. Grade: Excellent. Supervisor: Inmaculada Varó.

STUDY OF THE EXPRESSION OF DIFFERENT GENES OF LONG-CHAIN POLYUNSATURATED FATTY ACIDS (LC-PUFA) METABOLISM DURING THE EARLY PARALARVAL DEVELOPMENT OF THE COMMON OCTOPUS (Octopus vulgaris). December 2015. Joana Moura. Mestrado de Aquacultura e Pescas. University of Algarve (Portugal). Grade: 19/20. Supervisors: Elsa Cabrita, Francisco Hontoria.

EFFECT OF TEMPERATURE ON EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT, LARVAL VIABILITY AND BIOMARKERS IN THE FIRST STAGES OF LIFE OF Octopus vulgaris (CUVIER, 1797). October 2015. Martim Magro. Mestrado de Aquacultura e Pescas. University of Algarve (Portugal). Grade:18/20. Supervisor: Inmaculada Varó.

EFECTOS DE LA CARBAMAZEPINA SOBRE LA TERMORRESISTENCIA DE Artemia parthenogenetica. September 2016. Raquel Samper. Universidad de Valencia. Master Oficial en Contaminación, Toxicología y Sanidad Ambientales. Grade: Excellent (9.5/10). Supervisors: Amparo Torreblanca, Inmaculada Varó.

EFECTO DE LOS NANOPLÁSTICOS SOBRE LA SUPERVIVENCIA, CRECIMIENTO Y FISIOLOGÍA DE Artemia parthenogenetica. September 2016. Iván Morant. Universidad de Valencia. Master Oficial en Contaminación, Toxicología y Sanidad Ambientales. Grade: Excellent (9.5/10). Supervisors: Amparo Torreblanca, Inmaculada Varó.

IMPACTS OF NANOPLASTICS ON Artemia franciscana LARVAE: EFFECTS ON GROWTH AND PROTEINS RESPONSES. December 2016. Deborah Aurora Perini. Universidad de Siena (Italia). Facultad Scinze Fisichele della Terra e dell´Ambiente. Máster en Ecotoxicología y Sostenibilidad Ambiental. Grade: Excellent (110/110). Supervisors: Ilaria Corsi, Inmaculada Varó.

EFECTO DE NANOPLÁSTICOS DE POLIESTIRENO CARBOXÍLICOS SOBRE ALGUNOS ASPECTOS FISIOLÓGICOS Y BIOQUÍMICOS EN Artemia parthenogenetica. September 2016. Claudia Sanz. Universidad de Valencia. Master Oficial en Contaminación, Toxicología y Sanidad Ambientales. Grade: Excellent (9.6/10). Supervisors: Amparo Torreblanca, Inmaculada Varó.

¿HAY DIFERENCIAS EN EL PERFIL DE ÁCIDOS GRASOS DE DORADA (Sparus aurata) SALVAJE Y CULTIVADA? September 2017. Montserrat Arenós. Máster Universitario en Calidad y Seguridad Alimentaria. Universitat de València. Facultad de Farmacia. Grade: 8.5/10. Supervisor: Juan Carlos Navarro.

Graduate Theses

EVALUACIÓN DE LA TOXICIDAD DE METILPARABENO EN Artemia franciscana: EFECTOS SOBRE CRECIMIENTO, SUPERVIVENCIA Y BIOMARCADORES. Julio 2015. María Martin. Universidad Católica de Valencia San Vicente Mártir. Grado de Ciencias del Mar. Grade: Excellent. Supervisors: Inmaculada Varó, Javier Torres Gavilá.

EVALUACIÓN DE LA TOXICIDAD CRÓNICA DE NANOPARTÍCULAS DE POLIESTIRENO EN Artemia franciscana. EFECTOS SOBRE SU CRECIMIENTO, TASA DE FILTRACIÓN, SUPERVIVENCIA Y RESPUESTAS BIOQUÍMICAS. July 2017. Yaiza García. Universidad Católica de Valencia San Vicente Mártir. Grado de Ciencias del Mar. Grade: 8.1/10. Supervisors: Inmaculada Varó, Javier Torres Gavilá.