Effect of cortisol on aquaporin expression in the esophagus of the European eel, Anguilla anguilla

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Volumn 1040, Issue , 2005, Pages 395-398

  Martinez, Anne Sophie ^a,b   Wilson, Gillian ^b   Phillips, Claire ^b   Cutler, Christopher ^b   Hazon, Neil ^b   Cramb, Gordon ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE CAEN   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Aquaporin; Cortisol; Esophagus; European eel; Seawater (SW) acclimation

Indexed keywords

AQP1DUP PROTEIN; AQUAPORIN; AQUAPORIN 1; FRESH WATER; HYDROCORTISONE; ISOPROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA; SEA WATER; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACCLIMATIZATION; ANGUILLA ANGUILLA; ANIMAL TISSUE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; EEL; ESOPHAGUS; HORMONE ACTION; HYDROCORTISONE BLOOD LEVEL; MATURATION; MIGRATION; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; WATER PERMEABILITY;

ANGUILLA ANGUILLA; ANGUILLIFORMES;

EID: 22144465802     PISSN: 00778923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1196/annals.1327.072     Document Type: Conference Paper

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