Maintenance of Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) at elevated temperature inhibits cytochrome P450 aromatase activity in isolated ovarian follicles

General and Comparative Endocrinology

Volumn 135, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 381-390

  Watts, Marianne ^a   Pankhurst, Ned W ^a   King, Henry R ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA   (Australia)

^b SALTAS   (Australia)

Author keywords

17 Estradiol; Aromatase; Atlantic salmon; Reproduction; Steroidogenesis; Temperature; Vitellogenesis

Indexed keywords

ANDROSTENEDIONE; AROMATASE; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; CYTOCHROME P450; ESTRADIOL; HORMONE PRECURSOR; HYDROXYPROGESTERONE; N 2 O DIBUTYRYLADENOSINE 3,5 CYCLIC MONOPHOSPHATE; TESTOSTERONE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VITELLOGENIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ATLANTIC SALMON; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOCRINE SYSTEM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME INHIBITION; ESTRADIOL BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; FERTILITY; INCUBATION TIME; ISOLATED ORGAN; LOW TEMPERATURE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OVARY FOLLICLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURVIVAL; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT; TESTOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; VITELLOGENESIS;

EID: 0347951099     PISSN: 00166480     EISSN: 10956840     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ygcen.2003.11.004     Document Type: Article

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