Ecdysteroid levels in Daphnia magna during a molt cycle: Determination by radioimmunoassay (RIA) and liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry (LC-MS)

General and Comparative Endocrinology

Volumn 151, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 66-71

  Martin Creuzburg, Dominik ^a   Westerlund, Stephanie A ^a   Hoffmann, Klaus H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BAYREUTH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Ecdysteroid conjugates; Eggs; Endocrine disrupters; Endocrinology; Maternal investment; Microcrustaceans

Indexed keywords

ECDYSTEROID; ECDYSTERONE;

ARTICLE; DAPHNIA; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; EGG; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; HORMONE DETERMINATION; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MOLTING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY;

EID: 33846915721     PISSN: 00166480     EISSN: 10956840     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ygcen.2006.11.015     Document Type: Article

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