Regulation of gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH)-receptor gene expression in tilapia: Effect of GnRH and dopamine

Biology of Reproduction

Volumn 70, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 1545-1551

  Levavi Sivan, Berta ^a   Safarian, Helena ^a   Rosenfeld, Hanna ^b   Elizur, Abigail ^b,c   Avitan, Ayelet ^a  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

^b ISRAEL OCEANOGRAPHIC AND LIMNOLOGICAL RESEARCH   (Israel)

^c DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND FISHERIES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Dopamine; Gonadotropin releasing hormone receptor; Onadotropin releasing hormone; Pituitary

Indexed keywords

DOPAMINE; DOPAMINE RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; GONADORELIN; GONADORELIN RECEPTOR; MESSENGER RNA; QUINPIROLE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CHICKEN; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWN REGULATION; FEMALE; GENE CONTROL; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GONADOTROPIN RELEASE; HORMONE ACTION; HORMONE RELEASE; HYPOPHYSIS; MALE; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NORTHERN BLOTTING; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALMON; STEADY STATE; TELEOST; TILAPIA;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CELLS, CULTURED; DOPAMINE; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GONADOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; MALE; PITUITARY GLAND; QUINPIROLE; RECEPTORS, LHRH; RNA, MESSENGER; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; TILAPIA;

ANIMALIA; GALLUS GALLUS; TELEOST FISH; TELEOSTEI; TILAPIA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 2642564476     PISSN: 00063363     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1095/biolreprod.103.021998     Document Type: Article

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