IGF-I is distinctly located in the bony fish pituitary as revealed for Oreochromis niloticus, the Nile tilapia, using real-time RT-PCR, in situ hybridisation and immunohistochemistry

General and Comparative Endocrinology

Volumn 150, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 87-95

  Eppler, Elisabeth ^a   Shved, Natallia ^a   Moret, Olivier ^a   Reinecke, Manfred ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

ACTH; Apoptosis; Feedback; GH; IGF I; MSH

Indexed keywords

ALPHA INTERMEDIN; CORTICOTROPIN; FOLLITROPIN BETA SUBUNIT; GROWTH HORMONE; HYPOPHYSIS HORMONE; LUTEINIZING HORMONE BETA SUBUNIT; MESSENGER RNA; PEPTIDE; PROLACTIN; SOMATOMEDIN C; THYROTROPIN BETA SUBUNIT;

ADENOHYPOPHYSIS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL STIMULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOCRINE CELL; ENDOCRINE FUNCTION; FEMALE; FISH; GENE EXPRESSION; HORMONE DETERMINATION; HORMONE RELEASE; HORMONE SYNTHESIS; HYPOPHYSIS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; LIVER; MALE; NERVE FIBER; NEUROHYPOPHYSIS; NONHUMAN; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TILAPIA;

EID: 33845211733     PISSN: 00166480     EISSN: 10956840     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ygcen.2006.07.013     Document Type: Article

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