Year-to-year differences in plasma levels of steroid hormones in pre-spawning chum salmon

General and Comparative Endocrinology

Volumn 133, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 199-215

  Onuma, Takeshi ^a   Higashi, Yoshitatsu ^a   Ando, Hironori ^a   Ban, Masatoshi ^b   Ueda, Hiroshi ^a   Urano, Akihisa ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b FISHERIES RESEARCH AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

11 Ketotestosterone; 17 ,20 Dihydroxy 4 pregnen 3 one; Chum salmon; Cortisol; Estradiol 17 ; Sea surface temperature; Testosterone

Indexed keywords

11 OXOTESTOSTERONE; 17,20BETA DIHYDROXYPREGN 4 EN 3 ONE; ESTRADIOL 17 GLUCURONIDE; STEROID HORMONE;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; BLOOD LEVEL; CELL MATURATION; CELL MIGRATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HATCHING; HISTOLOGY; NONHUMAN; OCEANOGRAPHY; OOCYTE; OVULATION; PHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE; SEXUAL MATURATION; SPAWNING; TESTOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL;

EID: 0043123176     PISSN: 00166480     EISSN: 10956840     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0016-6480(03)00171-0     Document Type: Article

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