Neuropeptidergic control of Octopus oviducal gland

Peptides

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 163-168

  Di Cristo, Carlo ^a   Di Cosmo, Anna ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SANNIO   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

Author keywords

cAMP; Cephalopods; Forskolin; Fusiform ganglion; Neuropeptides; Oviducal gland; Steroids

Indexed keywords

BIOGENIC AMINE; CYCLIC AMP; ESTRADIOL RECEPTOR; FORSKOLIN; GONADORELIN; NEUROPEPTIDE; PEPTIDE DERIVATIVE; PROGESTERONE RECEPTOR; STEROID;

ANIMAL TISSUE; FEMALE; GANGLION; IMMUNOLOCALIZATION; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; NERVE ENDING; NONHUMAN; OCTOPUS; OVIDUCAL GLAND; OVIDUCT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SECOND MESSENGER; SECRETION; VITELLOGENESIS;

ANIMALS; DOPAMINE; FEMALE; FMRFAMIDE; FORSKOLIN; NEUROPEPTIDES; OCTOPODIFORMES; OVIDUCTS; PROTEINS;

CEPHALOPODA; OCTOPUS; OCTOPUS VULGARIS;

EID: 33845793436     PISSN: 01969781     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.peptides.2006.09.016     Document Type: Review

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