Close association of gonadotropin-releasing hormone fibers and gonadotropin, growth hormone, somatolactin and prolactin expressing cells in pejerrey, Odontesthes bonariensis

Fish Physiology and Biochemistry

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 121-127

  Vissio, P G ^a   Stefano, A V ^a   Somoza, G M ^a   Maggese, M C ^a   Paz, D A ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Fish; Immunocytochemistry; Pituitary gland; Pituitary hormones

Indexed keywords

MAMMALIA; ODONTESTHES BONARIENSIS;

EID: 0000572371     PISSN: 09201742     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1007781606592     Document Type: Article

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