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Variation in branchial expression among insulin-like growth-factor binding proteins (igfbps) during Atlantic salmon smoltification and seawater exposure.

Jason P BrevesChelsea K FujimotoSilas K Phipps-CostinIngibjörg E EinarsdottirBjörn Thrandur BjörnssonStephen D McCormick
Published in: BMC physiology (2017)
Salmonids express an especially large suite of igfbps. Our data suggest that dynamic expression of particular igfbps accompanies smoltification and SW challenges; thus, transcriptional control of igfbps may provide a mechanism for the local modulation of Igf activity in salmon gill.
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