Changes in the responsiveness of hen anterior pituitary to cLHRH-II during induced molting

Domestic Animal Endocrinology

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 351-359

  Chowdhury, V S ^a   Yoshimura, Y ^a  

^a HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Chicken anterior pituitary; Induced molting; LH mRNA expression; Pituitary responsiveness to cLHRH II

Indexed keywords

DRUG DERIVATIVE; GONADORELIN; LHRH, HIS(5) TRP(7) TYR(8); LHRH, HIS(5)-TRP(7)-TYR(8)-; LUTEINIZING HORMONE BETA SUBUNIT; MESSENGER RNA;

ADENOHYPOPHYSIS; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHICKEN; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETICS; KINETICS; MOLTING; ORGAN CULTURE TECHNIQUE; PHYSIOLOGY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ANIMALS; CHICKENS; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GONADOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE; KINETICS; LUTEINIZING HORMONE, BETA SUBUNIT; MOLTING; ORGAN CULTURE TECHNIQUES; PITUITARY GLAND, ANTERIOR; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER;

GALLUS GALLUS;

EID: 1842530460     PISSN: 07397240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.domaniend.2004.02.002     Document Type: Article

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