Sex steroid dynamics during embryogenesis and sexual differentiation in Eurasian perch, Perca fluviatilis

Theriogenology

Volumn 67, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 1046-1052

  Rougeot, C ^a   Krim, A ^b   Mandiki, S N M ^c   Kestemont, P ^c   Melard C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

^b Ministère de la Pêche et des Ressources Halieutiques   (Algeria)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NAMUR   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Embryogenesis; Perca fluviatilis; Sex steroid hormone; Sexual determination; Sexual differentiation

Indexed keywords

11 OXOTESTOSTERONE; 11-KETOTESTOSTERONE; DRUG DERIVATIVE; ESTRADIOL; TESTOSTERONE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; FEMALE; MALE; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; PERCH; PHYSIOLOGY; SEX DIFFERENTIATION;

ANIMALS; ESTRADIOL; FEMALE; MALE; PERCHES; SEX DIFFERENTIATION; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; TESTOSTERONE;

PERCA FLUVIATILIS;

EID: 33847055119     PISSN: 0093691X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.theriogenology.2006.12.006     Document Type: Article

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