Vitamin D3- Induced Histological Changes in the Corpuscles of Stannius of a Freshwater Catfish, Heteropneustes Fossilis Kept Either in Artificial Freshwater, Calcium-rich Freshwater or Calcium- deficient Freshwater

Okajimas Folia Anatomica Japonica

Volumn 73, Issue 2-3, 1996, Pages 75-82

  Singh, Sarita ^a   Srivastav, Ajai Kumar ^a  

^a D D U GORAKHPUR UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Calcium; Catfish; Corpuscles of stannius; Stanniocalcin; Vitamin D3

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; FRESH WATER; GLYCOPROTEIN; HORMONE; HYPOCALCIN; VITAMIN D;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CATFISH; CHEMISTRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; ENDOCRINE GLAND; KIDNEY; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALS; CALCIUM; CATFISHES; ENDOCRINE GLANDS; FRESH WATER; GLYCOPROTEINS; HORMONES; KIDNEY; VITAMIN D;

EID: 0030208323     PISSN: 0030154X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2535/ofaj1936.73.2-3_75     Document Type: Article

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