Fibroblast growth factor may regulate the initiation of oocyte growth in the developing ovary of the medaka, Oryzias latipes

Zoological Science

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 531-536

  Watanabe, Akihiko ^a   Kobayashi, Emiko ^a   Ogawa, Taku ^a   Onitake, Kazuo ^a  

^a YAMAGATA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LATIPES; ORYZIAS LATIPES;

EID: 0032327582     PISSN: 02890003     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2108/zsj.15.531     Document Type: Article

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