Seasonal changes of gonadotropin-releasing hormone in the Atlantic hagfish Myxine glutinosa

General and Comparative Endocrinology

Volumn 140, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 136-143

  Kavanaugh, Scott I ^a   Powell, Mickie L ^a   Sower, Stacia A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE   (United States)

Author keywords

Agnathan; GnRH; Gonadotropin releasing hormone; Hagfish; Myxine glutinosa; Steroid

Indexed keywords

GONADORELIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN; BRAIN LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; EGG; FEMALE GENITAL SYSTEM; GONAD; GONAD DEVELOPMENT; HAGFISH; MALE GENITAL SYSTEM; NONHUMAN; OVARY CYCLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCTION; SEASONAL VARIATION; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 10944224282     PISSN: 00166480     EISSN: 10956840     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ygcen.2004.10.015     Document Type: Article

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