Effects of pituitary glycoprotein hormones and thyroid hormones on in-vitro vitellogenin incorporation into organ-cultured oocytes in the Japanese eel, Anguilla japonica

Zoological Science

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 334-343

  Kayaba, Takaaki ^a   Sasaki, Noriko ^b   Adachi, Shinji ^c   Yamauchi, Kohei ^c  

^a Hokkaido Mariculture Fisheries Experiment Station   (Japan)

^b Hokkaido Fish Hatchery   (Japan)

^c HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Eel; Gonadotropic hormone; Organ culture; Thyroid hormone; Vitellogenesis; Vitellogenin

Indexed keywords

HYPOPHYSIS HORMONE; LIOTHYRONINE; THYROXINE; VITELLOGENIN;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CYTOLOGY; DRUG EFFECT; EEL; FEMALE; METABOLISM; OOCYTE; ORGAN CULTURE TECHNIQUE; OVARY; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANGUILLA; ANIMALS; FEMALE; OOCYTES; ORGAN CULTURE TECHNIQUES; OVARY; PITUITARY HORMONES; THYROXINE; TRIIODOTHYRONINE; VITELLOGENINS;

ANGUILLA JAPONICA;

EID: 44149112097     PISSN: 02890003     EISSN: 02890003     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2108/zsj.25.334     Document Type: Article

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