Involvement of neuropeptide Y Y1 receptors in the regulation of LH and GH cells in the pituitary of the catfish, Clarias batrachus: An immunocytochemical study

General and Comparative Endocrinology

Volumn 149, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 190-196

  Mazumdar, Minakshi ^a   Lal, Bechan ^b   Sakharkar, Amul J ^a   Deshmukh, Makrand ^c   Singru, Praful S ^d   Subhedar, Nishikant ^a  

^a Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences ^*  (India)

^b BANARAS HINDU UNIVERSITY   (India)

^c NH College of Science   (India)

^d TUFTS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Fish reproduction; Neuroendocrine regulation; NPY receptors; Peptide; Pituitary; Teleosts

Indexed keywords

GROWTH HORMONE; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; NALPHA (DIPHENYLACETYL) N (4 HYDROXYBENZYL) DEXTRO ARGININAMIDE; NEUROPEPTIDE Y; NEUROPEPTIDE Y RECEPTOR AGONIST; NEUROPEPTIDE Y RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; NEUROPEPTIDE Y1 RECEPTOR; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CATFISH; CELL STIMULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HORMONAL REGULATION; HYPOPHYSIS; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SECRETORY CELL;

EID: 33749449264     PISSN: 00166480     EISSN: 10956840     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ygcen.2006.05.012     Document Type: Article

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