Effects of estradiol, progesterone and testosterone on the function of carp, Cyprinus carpio, phagocytes in vitro

Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - C Toxicology and Pharmacology

Volumn 129, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 49-55

  Yamaguchi, Takafumi ^a   Watanuki, Hironobu ^a   Sakai, Masahiro ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIYAZAKI   (Japan)

Author keywords

11 Ketotestosterone; Carp; Hydrocortisone; Macrophage; Nitric oxide; Phagocytosis; Progesterone; Superoxide anion; Estradiol

Indexed keywords

11 OXOTESTOSTERONE; ESTRADIOL; HYDROCORTISONE; NITRIC OXIDE; PROGESTERONE; SUPEROXIDE; TESTOSTERONE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CARP; CELL ACTIVITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; HORMONE DETERMINATION; IN VITRO STUDY; MACROPHAGE; MACROPHAGE FUNCTION; MODULATION; NONHUMAN; PHAGOCYTE; PHAGOCYTOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

CYPRINUS CARPIO;

EID: 0035026322     PISSN: 15320456     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1532-0456(01)00176-4     Document Type: Article

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