Ca2+-Calmodulin regulation of testicular androgen production in Mozambique tilapia (Oreochromis mossambicus)

General and Comparative Endocrinology

Volumn 162, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 153-159

  Martins, Rute S T ^a   Fuentes, Juan ^a   Almeida, Olinda ^a   Power, Deborah M ^a   Canario, Adelino V M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALGARVE   (Portugal)

Author keywords

11 Ketotestosterone; Ca2+ Calmodulin; cAMP; Cortisol; Testis; Testosterone; Tilapia

Indexed keywords

11 DESOXICORTISOL; 11 OXOTESTOSTERONE; 11BETA HYDROXYSTEROID DEHYDROGENASE; 17,20ALPHA DIHYDROXYPREGN 4 EN 3 ONE; CALCIUM ION; CALMODULIN; CYCLIC AMP; EGTAZIC ACID; FORSKOLIN; GLUCOCORTICOID; HYDROCORTISONE DERIVATIVE; N (6 AMINOHEXYL) 5 CHLORO 1 NAPHTHALENESULFONAMIDE; STEROID 17,20 LYASE; STEROID 21 MONOOXYGENASE; TESTOSTERONE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANDROGEN SYNTHESIS; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CALCIUM CELL LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STEROIDOGENESIS; TESTOSTERONE RELEASE; TILAPIA;

EID: 67349136386     PISSN: 00166480     EISSN: 10956840     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ygcen.2009.03.017     Document Type: Article

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