Biosynthesis in vivo and excretion of cortisol by fish larvae

Journal of Experimental Zoology

Volumn 277, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 337-344

  Sampath Kumar, R ^a,b   Lee, S T L ^a   Tan, C H ^a   Munro, A D ^a   Lam, T J ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYDROCORTISONE; TRITIUM;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; FISH; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LARVA; METABOLISM; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT;

ANIMALS; FISHES; HYDROCORTISONE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LARVA; TRITIUM;

EID: 0031105679     PISSN: 0022104X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-010X(19970301)277:4<337::AID-JEZ7>3.0.CO;2-Q     Document Type: Article

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