Gronadotropin-releasing hormone induction of apoptosis in the testes of goldfish (Caraasius auratus)

Endocrinology

Volumn 146, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 1588-1596

  Andreu Vieyra, Claudia V ^a,b   Buret, Andre G ^a   Habibi, Hamid R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^b BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CASPASE 3; CASPASE 8; DEATH RECEPTOR; DNA FRAGMENT; FAS LIGAND; GONADORELIN; CASP3 PROTEIN, HUMAN; CASP8 PROTEIN, HUMAN; CASPASE; DNA; FAS ANTIGEN; GNRHR2 PROTEIN, HUMAN; GONADORELIN RECEPTOR; LIGAND;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GAMETE; GOLDFISH; HORMONAL REGULATION; HORMONE ACTION; MALE; NICK END LABELING; NONHUMAN; OVARY FOLLICLE ATRESIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGULATORY MECHANISM; SPERMATOGENESIS; TESTIS CELL; ANIMAL; CHEMISTRY; DOSE RESPONSE; ENZYME ACTIVATION; FEMALE; METABOLISM; OVARY; PATHOLOGY; TESTIS; TIME; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, CD95; APOPTOSIS; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CASPASE 3; CASPASE 8; CASPASES; DNA; DNA FRAGMENTATION; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ENZYME ACTIVATION; FEMALE; GOLDFISH; GONADOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE; IN SITU NICK-END LABELING; LIGANDS; MALE; OVARY; RECEPTORS, LHRH; SPERMATOGENESIS; TESTIS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 14244264530     PISSN: 00137227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/en.2004-0818     Document Type: Article

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