Immunohistochemical localization of a GnRH-like peptide in the brain of the cephalopod spear-squid, Loligo bleekeri

General and Comparative Endocrinology

Volumn 156, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 277-284

  Amano, Masafumi ^a   Oka, Yoshitaka ^b   Nagai, Yoshinori ^a   Amiya, Noriko ^a   Yamamori, Kunio ^a  

^a KITASATO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Brain; GnRH; Immunohistochemistry; Invertebrate; Spear squid

Indexed keywords

GONADORELIN; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; POLYCLONAL ANTIBODY;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN; BRAIN REGION; CEPHALOPOD; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEEDING; FLUOROIMMUNOASSAY; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS GONAD SYSTEM; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; NEUROMODULATION; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SQUID; VISUAL MEMORY;

EID: 40849095646     PISSN: 00166480     EISSN: 10956840     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ygcen.2008.01.008     Document Type: Article

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