Induction of DNA synthesis by 20-hydroxyecdysone in the prothoracic gland cells of the silkworm Bombyx mori during the last larval instar

General and Comparative Endocrinology

Volumn 124, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 269-276

  Gu, Shi Hong ^a   Chow, Yien Shing ^a  

^a NATIONAL MUSEUM OF NATURAL SCIENCE   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

20 hydroxyecdysone; BrdU labeling; DNA synthesis; Endoreduplication; Growth factor; Prothoracic gland cells; Silkworm

Indexed keywords

BROXURIDINE; ECDYSTERONE; GROWTH FACTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL COUNT; CELL LABELING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SYNTHESIS; ENDOCRINE CELL; ENDOREDUPLICATION; GROWTH STIMULATION; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; LARVAL DEVELOPMENT; MULBERRY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTHORACIC GLAND CELL; SILKWORM;

EID: 0035695384     PISSN: 00166480     EISSN: 10956840     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/gcen.2001.7673     Document Type: Article

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