Alterations in the GnRH-LH system in relation to gonadal stage and Aroclor 1254 exposure in Atlantic croaker

Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - B Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Volumn 129, Issue 2-3, 2001, Pages 251-259

  Khan, I A ^a   Mathews, S ^a   Okuzawa, K ^b   Kagawa, H ^b   Thomas, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^b FISHERIES RESEARCH AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Fish; GnRH receptors; Gonadal cycle; Gonadotropin releasing hormone (GnRH); Luteinizing hormone (LH); Neuroendocrine toxicity; Polychlorinated biphenyls

Indexed keywords

AROCLOR 1254; GONADORELIN; GONADORELIN RECEPTOR; HORMONE ANALOG; LUTEINIZING HORMONE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANTERIOR HYPOTHALAMUS; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPOSURE; FISH; HORMONE SYNTHESIS; LUTEINIZING HORMONE RELEASE; MALE; NERVE CELL; NEUROENDOCRINE SYSTEM; NEUROMODULATION; NONHUMAN; PREOPTIC AREA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTOR DENSITY; SEXUAL MATURATION; TESTIS DEVELOPMENT; TISSUE GROWTH;

MICROPOGONIAS UNDULATUS;

EID: 0034990814     PISSN: 10964959     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1096-4959(01)00318-9     Document Type: Article

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