Comparison of ovarian and brain aromatase activity in several teleost species

Nippon Suisan Gakkaishi (Japanese Edition)

Volumn 72, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 1077-1081

  Sasaki, Toshihiro ^a   Asahina, Kiyoshi ^a  

^a Nihon University   (Japan)

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Indexed keywords

ACANTHOGOBIUS FLAVIMANUS; ADRIANICHTHYIDAE; CHASMICHTHYS DOLICHOGNATHUS; ENNEAPTERYGIUS; GOBIIDAE; LEUCOPSARION PETERSII; MONACANTHIDAE; ONCORHYNCHUS MYKISS; ORYZIAS; ORYZIAS LATIPES; RUDARIUS ERCODES; SALMONIDAE; TAKIFUGU NIPHOBLES; TELEOSTEI; TETRAODONTIDAE; TRIPTERYGIIDAE;

EID: 33847727480     PISSN: 00215392     EISSN: 1349998X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2331/suisan.72.1077     Document Type: Article

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