Taurine and Fish Development: Insights for the Aquaculture Industry - Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology - page 313

Acknowledgements W. Pinto and C. Aragão benefited from grants SFRH/BPD/80121/2011 and
SFRH/BPD/37197/2007 (FCT, Portugal), respectively. I. Rønnestad acknowledges grants from
European Community's Seventh Framework Programme (FP7/2007-2013) under grant agreement
n 222719—LIFECYCLE and Research Council of Norway (802948; GutFeeling).
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