Developmental profile of the changes in the prothoracicotropic hormone titer in hemolymph of the silkworm Bombyx mori: Correlation with ecdysteroid secretion

Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Volumn 31, Issue 4-5, 2001, Pages 349-358

  Mizoguchi, Akira ^a   Ohashi, Yasutaka ^a   Hosoda, Kazutaka ^a   Ishibashi, Jun ^b   Kataoka, Hiroshi ^b  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bombyx mori; Ecdysteroid; Hemolymph; Hormone secretion; Prothoracic gland; Prothoracicotropic hormone (PTTH); Time resolved fluoroimmunoassay

Indexed keywords

ECDYSTEROID; ECDYSTEROIDS; INSECT HORMONE; OLIGOPEPTIDE; PROTHORACICOSTATIC HORMONE; PROTHORACICOTROPIC HORMONE; STEROID;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BRAIN LEVEL; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CORRELATION FUNCTION; FLUOROIMMUNOASSAY; HEMOLYMPH; HORMONE DETERMINATION; INSECT; LARVA; LARVAL DEVELOPMENT; MALE; METAMORPHOSIS; NONHUMAN; SILKWORM; STEROID RELEASE; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

ANIMALS; BOMBYX; BRAIN CHEMISTRY; ECDYSTEROIDS; FLUOROIMMUNOASSAY; HEMOLYMPH; INSECT HORMONES; LARVA; METAMORPHOSIS, BIOLOGICAL; OLIGOPEPTIDES; PUPA; STEROIDS; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

BOMBYX; BOMBYX MORI; INSECTA;

EID: 0035107635     PISSN: 09651748     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0965-1748(00)00127-2     Document Type: Article

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