Flight or fight-the need for adipokinetic hormones

International Congress Series

Volumn 1275, Issue , 2004, Pages 134-140

  Gäde, Gerd ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Flight metabolism; Flight substrates; Glycogenolysis; Insect adipokinetic hormone; Lipase activation; Lipolysis; Mammalian adrenaline; Second messengers

Indexed keywords

EID: 33748487148     PISSN: 05315131     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ics.2004.08.094     Document Type: Article

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