Effects of serotonin, adrenaline and other vasoactive drugs on the branchial blood vessels of the Antarctic fish Pagothenia borchgrevinki

Fish Physiology and Biochemistry

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 103-109

  Forster, M E ^a   Forster, A H ^a   Davison, W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CANTERBURY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Acetylcholine; Blood vessels; Catecholamines; Gills; Serotonin; Teleost

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; PAGOTHENIA BORCHGREVINKI; TELEOSTEI;

EID: 0001796516     PISSN: 09201742     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1007739015634     Document Type: Article

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