Sylvie DUFOUR
Sylvie DUFOUR
MNHN Paris
Research director
The French National Centre for Scientific Research (CNRS)
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Statutaire
General topics
Comparative and Evolutionary Neuroendocrinology:
- Molecular and functional evolution of neuroendocrine systems;
- Roles of neuroendocrine systems in the structure, plasticity and evolution of life cycles;
- Neuroendocrinology and ecophysiology of puberty and metamorphosis
Non-conventional aquatic models (mainly teleosts, and also chrondrosts, molluscs, cnidaria) of biological, phylogenetic, ecological or economic relevance. Field and laboratory investigations.
Basic research with applications to: aquaculture, biodiversity conservation, ecotoxicology and endocrine disruptors.
Teaching
Chair Professor, National Taiwan Ocean University, Keelung, Taiwan : Comparative and Evolutionary Endocrinology
Expertise and Valorization
Research Grants for Aquaculture and Biodiversity Conservation (List since 2012):
- European Community: 7th PCRD: PRO-EEL (eel); Life+ Alosa (shad); ITN IMPRESS (eel,salmon, sturgeon); Erasmus; COST Aquagamete
- ANR: France Taiwan PUBERTEEL (eel); France-Taiwan NEMO (eel, mollusks, coral); France-Quebec: Immorteel (eel); France: Saltemp (salmon);
- Global Networking Talents (Taiwan-France-UK); GDRI Coral; GDR Repro
- Sorbonne Universities: Convergence : MADREPOP (medaka); DESYNCHRO (salmon)
Expertise for conservation of aquatic biodiversity :
- International Scientific Council for Conservation of Loire Salmon population, Ministry of Environment
- MNHN committee for CITES expertise of the eel, Ministry of Environment
Administrative responsibilities
- Deputy-Director of the Research Unit BOME, MNHN, CNRS, UPMC (2003-2006)
- Director of the Research Unit BOREA, MNHN, CNRS, IRD, SU, UCN, UA (2007-2018)
- Scientific Council of the National Museum of Natural History (MNHN) (2006-2015)
- Scientific Council of the Department of Physiology (Phase), National Institute for Agronomic Research (INRA) (2007-2020)
- Scientific Council of the Institute of Ecology and Environnement (INEE) of the National Center for Scientific Research (CNRS) (2011-2019)
- Scientific Council of the French Agency for Biodiversity (AFB) (2017-2019)
- Head of Mission for the Sea, MNHN (2018-present)
- Scientific Council of the Porte Dorée Aquarium and Guidance Council of the Public Institution of the Porte Dorée (2018-present)
- Deputy-Director of the "Ocean Institute" of the Alliance Sorbonne University (2019-present)
- Committee of Experts for Technologies of Genome Edition, INRAE (2021-present)
Gallery
My Papers
2023
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. 2023. “Duplicated Paralog Of Sulfide: Quinone Oxidoreductase Contributes To The Adaptation To Hydrogen Sulfide-Rich Environment In The Hydrothermal Vent Crab, Xenograpsus Testudinatus”. Science Of The Total Environment 890: 164257. doi:10.1016/j.scitotenv.2023.164257. https://linkinghub.elsevier.com/retrieve/pii/S0048969723028784.
Chen_2023_STOTEN.pdf (2.93 MB)
2022
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. 2022. “New Insights Into The Evolution Of Corticotropin-Releasing Hormone Family With A Special Focus On Teleosts”. Frontiers In Endocrinology 13: 937218. doi:Doi: 10.3389/fendo.2022.937218. Maugars et al CRH_fendo2022-13-937218.pdf (5.26 MB)
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. 2022. “Dynamic Evolution Of Transient Receptor Potential Vanilloid (Trpv) Ion Channel Family With Numerous Gene Duplications And Losses”. Frontiers In Endocrinology 13. doi:10.3389/fendo.2022.1013868. https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fendo.2022.1013868/full. Morini_2022_fendo-13-1013868.pdf (4.06 MB)
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. 2022. “Tachykinins, New Players In The Control Of Reproduction And Food Intake: A Comparative Review In Mammals And Teleosts”. Frontiers In Endocrinology 13. doi:10.3389/fendo.2022.1056939. https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fendo.2022.1056939/full. Campo 2022 fendo-13-1056939.pdf (2.16 MB)
2021
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. 2021. “Photoperiodic Regulation Of Pituitary Thyroid-Stimulating Hormone And Brain Deiodinase In Atlantic Salmon”. Molecular And Cellular Endocrinology 519: 111056. doi:10.1016/j.mce.2020.111056. https://linkinghub.elsevier.com/retrieve/pii/S0303720720303580.
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. 2021. “Special Features Of Neuroendocrine Interactions Between Stress And Reproduction In Teleosts”. General And Comparative Endocrinology 300: 113634. doi:10.1016/j.ygcen.2020.113634. https://linkinghub.elsevier.com/retrieve/pii/S0016648020303877.
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. 2021. “Molecular And Cellular Regulation On Sex Change In Hermaphroditic Fish, With A Special Focus On Protandrous Black Porgy, Acanthopagrus Schlegelii.”. Mol Cell Endocrinol 520: 111069. doi:10.1016/j.mce.2020.111069.
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. 2021. “The Chicken And Egg Situation Of Thyroid Hormone And Glucocorticoid Signaling During Postembryonic Development”. Endocrinology 162 (3). doi:10.1210/endocr/bqaa243. https://academic.oup.com/endo/article/doi/10.1210/endocr/bqaa243/6054192.
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. 2021. “Involvement Of Rfamide Neuropeptides In Polyp Contraction Of The Adult Scleractinian Corals Euphyllia Ancora And Stylophora Pistillata”. General And Comparative Endocrinology 314: 113905. doi:10.1016/j.ygcen.2021.113905. https://linkinghub.elsevier.com/retrieve/pii/S0016648021001982.
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. 2021. “Interdependence Of Thyroid And Corticosteroid Signalling In Vertebrate Developmental Transitions”. Frontiers In Ecology And Evolution 9: 735487. doi:10.3389/fevo.2021.735487. Rousseau et al2021_Frontiers_Ecol_Evol.pdf (2.69 MB)
2020
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. 2020. “Endocrinology: An Evolutionary Perspective On Neuroendocrine Axes In Teleosts”. In The Physiology Of Fishes, Fifth Edition, Suzanne Curie and David H. Evans, Editors, 105-116. Boca Raton,FL: CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group. doi:10.1201/9781003036401 .
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. 2020. “Differential Regulation Of The Expression Of The Two Thyrotropin Beta Subunit Paralogs By Salmon Pituitary Cells In Vitro”. Frontiers In Endocrinology 11. doi:10.3389/fendo.2020.603538. https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fendo.2020.603538/full. Fleming2020fendo-11-603538.pdf (1.13 MB)
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. 2020. “Elevated Estradiol-17Β Levels Inhibit Final Oocyte Maturation Via G Protein-Coupled Estrogen Receptor (Gper) In Yellowfin Porgy, Acanthopagrus Latus”. General And Comparative Endocrinology 299: 113587. doi:10.1016/j.ygcen.2020.113587. https://linkinghub.elsevier.com/retrieve/pii/S0016648020303403.
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. 2020. “The Life And Times Of Olivier Kah Through The Lens Of Fish Endocrinologists”. General And Comparative Endocrinology 293: 113480. doi:10.1016/j.ygcen.2020.113480. https://linkinghub.elsevier.com/retrieve/pii/S001664802030188X.
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. 2020. “Identification And Stable Expression Of Vitellogenin Receptor Through Vitellogenesis In The European Eel”. Animal 14 (6): 1213 - 1222. doi:10.1017/S1751731119003355. https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S1751731119003355/type/journal_article.
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. 2020. “Origin And Evolution Of The Neuroendocrine Control Of Reproduction In Vertebrates, With Special Focus On Genome And Gene Duplications”. Physiological Reviews 100 (2): 869 - 943. doi:10.1152/physrev.00009.2019. https://journals.physiology.org/doi/10.1152/physrev.00009.2019.
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. 2020. “Basal Teleosts Provide New Insights Into The Evolutionary History Of Teleost-Duplicated Aromatase”. General And Comparative Endocrinology 291: 113395. doi:10.1016/j.ygcen.2020.113395. https://linkinghub.elsevier.com/retrieve/pii/S0016648019303326.
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. 2020. “Gonadotropin-Inhibitory Hormone In Teleosts: New Insights From A Basal Representative, The Eel”. General And Comparative Endocrinology 287: 113350. doi:10.1016/j.ygcen.2019.113350. https://linkinghub.elsevier.com/retrieve/pii/S0016648019303296.
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. 2020. “Unravelling The Changes During Induced Vitellogenesis In Female European Eel Through Rna-Seq: What Happens To The Liver?”. Plos One 15 (8): e0236438. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.023643810. https://dx.plos.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0236438. Bertolini_PLoSOne_2020.pdf (2 MB)
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