Contributions of insect research toward our understanding of neurosecretion

Archives of Insect Biochemistry and Physiology

Volumn 53, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 101-114

  Klowden, Marc J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; HEXAPODA; INSECTA; VERTEBRATA;

NEUROPEPTIDE;

ANIMAL; CHEMISTRY; GENETICS; HISTORY; INSECT; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; NEUROENDOCRINOLOGY; NEUROSECRETION; PHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW; VERTEBRATE; ZOOLOGY;

ANIMALS; ENTOMOLOGY; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 21ST CENTURY; INSECTS; NEUROENDOCRINOLOGY; NEUROPEPTIDES; NEUROSECRETION; VERTEBRATES;

EID: 0041467715     PISSN: 07394462     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/arch.10093     Document Type: Review

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