Growth hormone, sexual maturity and steroids in male carp (Cyprinus carpio)

Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - C Pharmacology Toxicology and Endocrinology

Volumn 120, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 433-440

  Degani, G ^a   Boker, R ^a   Jackson, K ^a  

^a MIGAL GALILEE TECHNOLOGY CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

Growth hormone; Hormone secretion; Male carp; Maturation; Pituitary; Plasma; Reproduction; Sexual maturation; Steroids; Testes

Indexed keywords

GROWTH HORMONE; PROGESTERONE; STEROID; TESTOSTERONE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CARP; CONTROLLED STUDY; FISH; GONAD; GONAD DEVELOPMENT; GROWTH; GROWTH HORMONE RELEASE; HORMONE RELEASE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; RAINBOW TROUT; REPRODUCTION; SEXUAL MATURATION; TESTIS;

17-ALPHA-HYDROXYPROGESTERONE; ANIMALS; BODY WEIGHT; CARPS; ESTRADIOL; GROWTH HORMONE; MALE; PITUITARY GLAND; PROGESTERONE; SEXUAL MATURATION; TESTIS; TESTOSTERONE;

EID: 0032433309     PISSN: 07428413     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0742-8413(98)10020-8     Document Type: Article

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