Identification and gene expression analyses of ghrelin in the stomach of Pacific bluefin tuna (Thunnus orientalis)

General and Comparative Endocrinology

Volumn 178, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 89-97

  Suda, Atsushi ^a   Kaiya, Hiroyuki ^b   Nikaido, Hideki ^c   Shiozawa, Satoshi ^c   Mishiro, Kenzo ^d   Ando, Hironori ^a,e  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL CEREBRAL AND CARDIOVASCULAR CENTER   (Japan)

^c FISHERIES RESEARCH AGENCY   (Japan)

^d Hayashikane Sangyo Co Ltd   (Japan)

^e NIIGATA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Feeding; Ghrelin; Pepsinogen; Somatic growth; Stomach; Tuna

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; GHRELIN; HORMONE PRECURSOR; PEPSINOGEN II;

AMIDATION; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BODY GROWTH; DIGESTION; EXON; GENE EXPRESSION; HORMONE DETERMINATION; INTRON; JUVENILE ANIMAL; METABOLISM; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PACIFIC BLUEFIN TUNA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STOMACH; THUNNUS ORIENTALIS; TUNA;

EID: 84861124183     PISSN: 00166480     EISSN: 10956840     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ygcen.2012.04.026     Document Type: Article

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