Influence of exogenous thyroxine on plasma melatonin in juvenile Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar)

Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - B Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Volumn 137, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 43-47

  Kulczykowska, Ewa ^a   Sokołowska, Ewa ^a   Takvam, Børge ^b   Stefansson, Sigurd ^b   Ebbesson, Lars ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF OCEANOLOGY   (Poland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

Author keywords

Anadromous salmonids; Atlantic salmon; Fish; Melatonin; Parr smolt transformation; Pineal organ; Rhythm; Thyroxine

Indexed keywords

MELATONIN; THYROID HORMONE; THYROXINE;

ARTICLE; ATLANTIC SALMON; BIOTRANSFORMATION; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FISH; NONHUMAN; PHOTOPERIODICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; REDUCTION; SALMONID; SAMPLING; SIMULATION; THYROID HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL;

SALMO; SALMO SALAR; SALMONIDAE;

EID: 0346157314     PISSN: 10964959     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cbpc.2003.10.001     Document Type: Article

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