The olfactory organ modulates gonadotropin-releasing hormone types and nest-building behavior in the tilapia Oreochromis niloticus

Journal of Neurobiology

Volumn 65, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 1-11

  Uchida, Hiroshi ^a,b   Ogawa, Satoshi ^a   Harada, Mina ^a   Matushita, Masato ^a   Iwata, Munehico ^b   Sakuma, Yasuo ^a   Parhar, Ishwar S ^a  

^a NIPPON MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

^b KITASATO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aggressive; Midbrain; Preoptic; Sexual behavior; Terminal nerve

Indexed keywords

BETA ACTIN; CARBOCYANINE; CARBOCYANINE DYE; CYANINE DYE; GONADORELIN; MESSENGER RNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AGGRESSION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANOSMIA; ARTICLE; CELL COUNT; CELL SIZE; CELL STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOREBRAIN; GONAD; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MESENCEPHALON; NESTING; NONHUMAN; NOSE CAVITY; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OLFACTORY BULB; OLFACTORY EPITHELIUM; OLFACTORY NERVE; OLFACTORY SYSTEM; OPTICAL DENSITY; PREOPTIC AREA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REPRODUCTION; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; TILAPIA;

AGGRESSION; AMINO ACIDS; ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; CELL COUNT; CELL SIZE; GONADOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; NASAL CAVITY; NEURAL NETWORKS (COMPUTER); NEURONS; OLFACTORY PATHWAYS; PITUITARY GLAND; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; TESTIS; TILAPIA;

EID: 24944573481     PISSN: 00223034     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/neu.20156     Document Type: Article

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