Evidence for arylalkylamine N-acetyltransferase (AANAT2) expression in rainbow trout peripheral tissues with emphasis in the gastrointestinal tract

General and Comparative Endocrinology

Volumn 152, Issue 2-3, 2007, Pages 289-294

  Fernández Durán, Begoña ^a   Ruibal, Cesar ^a   Polakof, Sergio ^a   Ceinos, Rosa M ^a   Soengas, José L ^a   Míguez, Jesús M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIGO   (Spain)

Author keywords

AANAT2 expression; Gastrointestinal tract; Melatonin; Peripheral tissues; Pineal organ; Rainbow trout

Indexed keywords

ARALKYLAMINE ACETYLTRANSFERASE; AUTOCRINE MOTILITY FACTOR; HORMONE; MELATONIN;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOCRINE FUNCTION; ESOPHAGUS; FEEDING; GALLBLADDER; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; GENE EXPRESSION; GILL; HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; HORMONE SYNTHESIS; KIDNEY; LIVER; MIDGUT; MUCOSA; MUSCLE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAINBOW TROUT; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SKIN; SPLEEN; STOMACH;

EID: 34250687162     PISSN: 00166480     EISSN: 10956840     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ygcen.2006.12.008     Document Type: Article

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