Dose-dependent effects of acute melatonin treatments on brain carbohydrate metabolism of rainbow trout

Fish Physiology and Biochemistry

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 311-319

  Soengas, J L ^a   Strong, E F ^b   Andres M D ^b   Aldegunde, M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIGO   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Brain; Glucose; Ketone bodies; Liver; Melatonin; Rainbow trout

Indexed keywords

MYKISS; ONCORHYNCHUS MYKISS; SALMONIDAE; TELEOSTEI;

EID: 0001056857     PISSN: 09201742     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1007753814269     Document Type: Article

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