Effects of gonadal steroids on gonadotropin subunit genes expression in male red seabream (Pagrus major)

Fisheries Science

Volumn 68, Issue , 2002, Pages 953-954

  Yamaguchi, Sonoko ^a   Gen, Koichiro ^b   Okuzawa, Koichi ^b   Matsuyama, Michiya ^a   Kagawa, Hirohiko ^b  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b FISHERIES RESEARCH AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

gonadal steroids; GTH I; GTH II; male red seabream

Indexed keywords

EID: 33746897556     PISSN: 09199268     EISSN: 14442906     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2331/fishsci.68.sup1_953     Document Type: Article

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