Growth hormone-releasing hormone immunoreactivity in the brain, pituitary, and pineal of the goldfish, Carassius auratus

General and Comparative Endocrinology

Volumn 102, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 210-220

  Rao, Sandhya D ^a   Prasada Rao, P D ^a,b   Peter, Richard E ^b  

^a RTM NAGPUR UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GROWTH HORMONE RELEASING FACTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; GOLDFISH; HORMONE DETERMINATION; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; NEUROHYPOPHYSIS; NEUROSECRETION; NONHUMAN; PREOPTIC AREA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; RABBIT; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 0343867153     PISSN: 00166480     EISSN: 10956840     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/gcen.1996.0062     Document Type: Article

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