The effects of long-term estradiol-17β treatment on the growth and physiology of female triploid brook trout (Salvelinus fontinalis)

General and Comparative Endocrinology

Volumn 131, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 9-20

  Schafhauser Smith, D ^a   Benfey, T J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW BRUNSWICK   (Canada)

Author keywords

Estradiol 17 ; Gonadal development; Hematocrit; Hemoglobin; Salmonid; Testosterone; Triploidy; Vitellogenin

Indexed keywords

ESTRADIOL; VITELLOGENIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BODY GROWTH; CHRONICITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIPLOIDY; FEMALE; GONAD DEVELOPMENT; GROWTH ACCELERATION; HEMATOCRIT; HEMOGLOBIN DETERMINATION; HORMONAL REGULATION; LIVER DEVELOPMENT; LONG TERM EXPOSURE; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE; OOCYTE MATURATION; OVARY DEVELOPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT; SPAWNING; SPECIES COMPARISON; TESTOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; TROUT; VITELLOGENESIS; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

EID: 0037337154     PISSN: 00166480     EISSN: 10956840     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0016-6480(02)00626-3     Document Type: Article

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