Ovarian regression and apoptosis in the South American teleost Leporinus taeniatus Lütken (Characiformes, Anostomidae) from the São Francisco Basin

Journal of Fish Biology

Volumn 67, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 1446-1459

  Santos, H B ^a   Rizzo, E ^a   Bazzoli, N ^a,b   Sato, Y ^c   Moro, L ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

^b PONTIFICAL CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

^c Hydrobiology and Fishculture Station of Tres Marias   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Follicular atresia; Granulosa; L. taeniatus; Postovulatory follicle; TUNEL

Indexed keywords

APOPTOSIS; HISTOLOGY; PROTEIN; RESORPTION; TELEOST; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

BRAZIL; SAO FRANCISCO BASIN; SOUTH AMERICA;

ANOSTOMIDAE; CHARACIFORMES; LEPORINUS; TELEOSTEI;

EID: 33845533568     PISSN: 00221112     EISSN: 10958649     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1095-8649.2005.00854.x     Document Type: Article

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