Rat ghrelin stimulates growth hormone and prolactin release in the tilapia, Oreochromis mossambicus

Zoological Science

Volumn 19, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 797-800

  Riley, Larry G ^a   Hirano, Tetsuya ^a   Grau, E Gordon ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

Author keywords

Ghrelin; Growth hormone; Oreochromis mossambicus; Prolactin; Tilapia

Indexed keywords

CELL SURFACE RECEPTOR; GHRELIN; GROWTH HORMONE; PEPTIDE HORMONE; PROLACTIN;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; HYPOPHYSIS; METABOLISM; SECRETION; TILAPIA;

ANIMALS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; GROWTH HORMONE; PEPTIDE HORMONES; PITUITARY GLAND; PROLACTIN; RECEPTORS, CELL SURFACE; TILAPIA;

ANIMALIA; OREOCHROMIS; OREOCHROMIS MOSSAMBICUS; TILAPIA;

EID: 0036629717     PISSN: 02890003     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2108/zsj.19.797     Document Type: Article

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