Seasonal changes in expression of LH-β and FSH-β in male and female three-spined stickleback, Gasterosteus aculeatus

General and Comparative Endocrinology

Volumn 145, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 263-269

  Hellqvist, Anna ^a   Schmitz, Monika ^b   Mayer, Ian ^c   Borg, Bertil ^a  

^a STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

Author keywords

Expression; Follicle stimulating; FSH; Gonadotropin; GTH; Hormone; LH; Luteinizing; mRNA; Seasonal; Stickleback

Indexed keywords

11 OXOTESTOSTERONE; FOLLITROPIN BETA SUBUNIT; GLUE; GONADOTROPIN; LUTEINIZING HORMONE BETA SUBUNIT; MESSENGER RNA; TESTOSTERONE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; BREEDING; CIRCANNUAL RHYTHM; FEMALE; GASTEROSTEUS ACULEATUS; GONAD; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HORMONE DETERMINATION; KIDNEY HYPERTROPHY; KIDNEY MASS; MALE; NESTING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REPRODUCTION; SEASONAL VARIATION; SEXUAL FUNCTION; SPERMATOGENESIS; TELEOST;

EID: 30344485151     PISSN: 00166480     EISSN: 10956840     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ygcen.2005.09.012     Document Type: Article

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