Ecdysone has an effect on the regeneration of midgut epithelial cells that is distinct from 20-hydroxyecdysone in the silkworm Bombyx mori

General and Comparative Endocrinology

Volumn 116, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 382-395

  Tanaka, Yoshiaki ^a   Yukuhiro, Fumiko ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF AGROBIOLOGICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

Author keywords

20 hydroxyecdysone; Bombyx mori; Ecdysone; Larval ecdysis; Midgut; Regeneration

Indexed keywords

ECDYSONE; ECDYSTERONE;

ARTICLE; CELL REGENERATION; CELL STRUCTURE; EPITHELIUM CELL; LARVAL DEVELOPMENT; MIDGUT; MOLTING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGULATORY MECHANISM; SILKWORM;

EID: 0033428086     PISSN: 00166480     EISSN: 10956840     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/gcen.1999.7374     Document Type: Article

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