Regulation of pituitary GnRH receptor and gonadotropin subunits by IGF1 and GnRH in prepubertal male coho salmon

General and Comparative Endocrinology

Volumn 167, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 387-396

  Luckenbach, J Adam ^a,b   Dickey, Jon T ^a,b   Swanson, Penny ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b NORTHWEST FISHERIES SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

^c WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Follicle stimulating hormone; Gonadotropin releasing hormone; Growth; HPG axis; Insulin like growth factor; Pituitary; Puberty; Teleost

Indexed keywords

COMMON GLYCOPROTEIN ALPHA1; COMMON GLYCOPROTEIN ALPHA2; FOLLITROPIN BETA SUBUNIT; GLYCOPROTEIN; GONADORELIN; GONADORELIN RECEPTOR; GONADORELIN RECEPTOR 1; GROWTH HORMONE; LUTEINIZING HORMONE BETA SUBUNIT; SOMATOMEDIN B; SOMATOMEDIN C; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; GONADOTROPIN; PROTEIN SUBUNIT;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FOLLITROPIN RELEASE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GROWTH REGULATION; HORMONAL REGULATION; HORMONE RECEPTOR INTERACTION; HYPOPHYSIS CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; INCUBATION TIME; MALE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; ONCORHYNCHUS KISUTCH; PREPUBERTY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCTION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; ANIMAL; CELL CULTURE; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECTS; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HYPOPHYSIS; METABOLISM; OSMOLARITY; PHYSIOLOGY; PROTEIN SUBUNIT; SECRETION (PROCESS); SEXUAL MATURATION; TIME;

ANIMALS; CELLS, CULTURED; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GONADOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE; GONADOTROPINS; INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTOR I; MALE; ONCORHYNCHUS KISUTCH; OSMOLAR CONCENTRATION; PITUITARY GLAND; PROTEIN SUBUNITS; SEXUAL MATURATION; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 77953364066     PISSN: 00166480     EISSN: 10956840     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ygcen.2009.09.010     Document Type: Article

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