Altered plasma and pituitary arginine vasotocin and hypothalamic provasotocin expression in flounder (Platichthys flesus) following hypertonic challenge and distribution of vasotocin receptors within the kidney

General and Comparative Endocrinology

Volumn 144, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 240-247

  Warne, J M ^a   Bond, H ^a   Weybourne, E ^a   Sahajpal, V ^a   Lu, W ^a   Balment, R J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Arginine vasotocin; Euryhaline; Flounder (Platichthys flesus); Glomerular intermittency; Hypothalamus; Kidney; Osmotic challenge; Pituitary; Provasotocin; Teleost; Vasotocin receptor

Indexed keywords

ARGIPRESTOCIN; CHLORIDE; FRESH WATER; HORMONE RECEPTOR; MESSENGER RNA; SEA WATER; SODIUM; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VASOTOCIN RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTERIOLE; ARTICLE; CAPILLARY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLATFISH; GLOMERULUS; HORMONE RELEASE; HYPOPHYSIS; HYPOTHALAMUS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KIDNEY; NONHUMAN; OSMOREGULATION; PLASMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SALT LOADING; SMOOTH MUSCLE; URINE; WATER LOSS;

EID: 27744438810     PISSN: 00166480     EISSN: 10956840     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ygcen.2005.06.007     Document Type: Article

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