Calcitonin cells in the intestine of goldfish and a comparison of the number of cells among saline-fed, soup-fed, or high ca soup-fed fishes

General and Comparative Endocrinology

Volumn 113, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 267-273

  Okuda, Ryoko ^a   Sasayama, Yuichi ^a   Suzuki, Nobuo ^a   Kambegawa, Akira ^b   Srivastav, Ajai K ^c  

^a KANAZAWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Kambegawa Laboratory   (Japan)

^c D D U GORAKHPUR UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Calcitonin immunoreactive cells; Control of absorption of nutrients; Goldfish; Intestine

Indexed keywords

CALCITONIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CALCIUM BLOOD LEVEL; CALCIUM INTAKE; CELL COUNT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DIETARY INTAKE; FEEDING; GOLDFISH; INTESTINE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0032964414     PISSN: 00166480     EISSN: 10956840     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/gcen.1998.7195     Document Type: Article

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