Dynamics of plasma Ca and calcitonin levels in stonefish (Inimicus japonicus) administered a high-Ca solution into the stomach

Zoological Science

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 353-356

  Kaida, Norihisa ^a   Sasayama, Yuichi ^b  

^a Ishikawa Prefectural Fisheries Research Center   (Japan)

^b KANAZAWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Dynamics; High Ca treatment; Plasma Ca levels; Plasma calcitonin levels; Stonefish

Indexed keywords

CALCITONIN; CALCIUM;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BLOOD; DRUG EFFECT; FISH; METABOLISM; STOMACH; TIME; ULTIMOBRANCHIAL BODY;

ANIMALS; CALCITONIN; CALCIUM; FISHES; STOMACH; TIME FACTORS; ULTIMOBRANCHIAL BODY;

ANIMALIA; INIMICUS JAPONICUS;

EID: 0038799824     PISSN: 02890003     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2108/zsj.20.353     Document Type: Article

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