Validation of radioimmunoassays for two salmon gonadotropins (GTH I and GTH II) and their plasma concentrations throughout the reproductive cycle in male and female rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss)

Biology of Reproduction

Volumn 54, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 1375-1382

  Prat, Francisco ^a   Sumpter, John P ^a   Tyler, Charles R ^a  

^a BRUNEL UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FOLLITROPIN; GONADOTROPIN; LUTEINIZING HORMONE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; GONADOTROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; HORMONE DETERMINATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; OVARY CYCLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; RAINBOW TROUT; SALMON;

ANIMALIA; MYKISS; ONCORHYNCHUS MYKISS; SALMONIDAE; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0029922175     PISSN: 00063363     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1095/biolreprod54.6.1375     Document Type: Article

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