Seeing is believing

Developmental neurobiology and neural plasticity

2008:

Eaton J, Holmqvist B, Glasgow E (2008) Ontogeny of vasotocin cells in zebrafish: Selective requirement for the transcriptional regulators orthopedia and single-minded 1 in the preoptic area. Dev Dynamics 237:995-1005

2007:

Holmqvist B, Ebbesson L, Alm P (2007). Nitric oxide in developmental neurobiology of zebrafish. Review. In “Nitric oxide”, Advances in Experimental Biology series, Tota B and Trimmer B (eds). (Elsevier, Amsterdam), Vol 1. pp 229-274

2003:

Brustein E, Chong M, Ellingsen E, Holmqvist B, Drapeau P (2003) Serotonin shapes the pattern of developing locomotor network by enhancing its recovery from activity. J Neurosci 57:303-322

Ebbesson LOE, Ekström P, Ebbesson SOE, Stefansson S, Holmqvist B (2003) Neural circuits and their structural and chemical reorganization in the light-brain-pituitary axis during parr-smolt transformation in salmon. Aquaculture 222:59-70

Holmqvist B, Ellingsen B, Forsell J, Alm P (2003) Ontogeny of neuronal nitric oxide synthase mRNA expression in the zebrafish. J Exp Biol 207:923-935

2001:

Ekström P, Johnsson C-M, Ohlin L-M (2001) Ventricular proliferation zones in the brain of an adult teleost fish and their relation to neuromeres and migration (secondary matrix) zones. J Comp Neurol 436:92-110

1995:

Ekström P, Ohlin L-M (1995) Ontogeny of GABA-immunoreactive neurons in the central nervous system in a teleost, Gasterosteus aculeatus L.. J Chem Neuroanat 9, 271-288

1994:

Ekström P (1994) Developmental changes in the brain-stem serotonergic nuclei of teleost fish and neural plasticity. Cell Molec Neurobiol 14:381-393

Ekström P, Honkanen T, Borg B (1994) Development of central catecholaminergic neurons in teleosts. In Phylogeny and Ontogeny of Catecholamine Systems in the CNS of Vertebrates. Smeets WJAJ, Reiner A (eds.), Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, pp. 325-342

Holmqvist BI, Östholm T, Ekström P (1994) Neuroanatomical analysis of the visual and hypophysiotrophic systems in Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) with special emphasis on possible mediators of photoperiodic cues during parr-smolt transformation. Aquaculture 121:1-12

1992:

Ebbesson LOE, Holmqvist B, Östholm T, Ekström P (1992) Transient serotonin-immunoreactive neurons coincide with a critical period of neural development in coho salmon (Oncorhynchus kisutch). Cell Tissue Res 268: 389-392

Ekström P, Östholm T, Ebbesson SOE (1992) A morphometric study of age-related changes in serotonin-immunoreactive cell groups in the brain of the coho salmon, Oncorhynchus kisutch Walbaum. Experimental Neurology 116:204-209

Ekström P, Honkanen T, Borg B (1992) Development of tyrosine hydroxylase-, dopamine-, and dopamine b-hydroxylase-immunoreactive neurons in a teleost, the three-spined stickleback. J Chem Neuroanat 5:481-501

1991:

Honkanen T, Ekström P (1991) An immunocytochemical study of the development of the olfactory system in the three-spined stickleback (Gasterosteus aculeatus L., Teleostei). Anat Embryol 184:469-477

Vecino E, Ekström P (1991) Expression of the homeobox engrailed gene during the embryonic development of the CNS of the trout (Salmo fario L.). Neurosci Lett 129:311-314

1989:

Ekström P, Ebbesson SOE (1989) Distribution of serotonin-immunoreactive neurons in the brain of sockeye salmon fry. J Chem Neuroanat 2:201-213

1985:

Ekström P, van Veen Th, Nyberg L (1985) Ontogenetic development of serotoninergic neurons in the brain of a teleost, the three-spined stickleback. An immunohistochemical analysis. Dev Brain Res 17:209-224