The interruption of thyroid and interrenal and the inter-hormonal interference in fish: Does it promote physiologic adaptation or maladaptation?

General and Comparative Endocrinology

Volumn 174, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 249-258

  Peter, Valsa S ^a   Peter, M C Subhash ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KERALA   (India)

Author keywords

Cortisol; Endocrine disruption; Fish; Interrenal; Thyroid hormones; Thyroid interruption

Indexed keywords

ENDOCRINE DISRUPTOR; HORMONE RECEPTOR; HYDROCORTISONE; LIOTHYRONINE; ROTENONE; THYROID HORMONE; THYROXINE;

ACCLIMATIZATION; ADAPTATION; DEVELOPMENT; FISH; GROWTH; HORMONE ACTION; HORMONE METABOLISM; HORMONE RELEASE; HORMONE SYNTHESIS; HYPOPHYSIS THYROID SYSTEM; HYPOTHYROIDISM; METABOLISM; NONHUMAN; OSMOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCTION; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; THYROID FUNCTION;

EID: 83555165069     PISSN: 00166480     EISSN: 10956840     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ygcen.2011.09.018     Document Type: Review

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