Plasma Levels of Gonadal Steroids during Final Oocyte Maturation of Striped Bass, Morone saxatilis L.

General and Comparative Endocrinology

Volumn 95, Issue 2, 1994, Pages 178-191

  Kingv, William ^a   Thomas, Peter ^b   Harrell, Reginal M ^c   Hodson, Ronald G ^a   Sullivan, Craig V ^a  

^a NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND CENTER FOR ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

17,20BETA DIHYDROXYPREGN 4 EN 3 ONE; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; DOMPERIDONE; ESTRADIOL; GONADORELIN DERIVATIVE; TESTOSTERONE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG MIXTURE; ESTRADIOL BLOOD LEVEL; FISH; GERMINAL VESICLE; HORMONE ACTION; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE MATURATION; OVULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TESTOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL;

EID: 0028021642     PISSN: 00166480     EISSN: 10956840     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/gcen.1994.1115     Document Type: Article

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