Stage-specific changes in calcium concentration in crustacean (Callinectes sapidus) Y-organs during a natural molting cycle, and their relation to the hemolymphatic ecdysteroid titer

Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - A Molecular and Integrative Physiology

Volumn 163, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 170-173

  Chen, Hsiang Yin ^a   Dillaman, Richard M ^b   Roer, Robert D ^b   Watson, R Douglas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA WILMINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Crustacean; Ecdysteroids; Molting; Y organ

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM ION; ECDYSTEROID;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CALCIUM CELL LEVEL; CALLINECTES SAPIDUS; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOCRINE GLAND; FLUORESCENCE; HEMOLYMPH; HEMOLYMPHATIC SYSTEM; MOLTING; NONHUMAN; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; STEROIDOGENESIS; Y ORGAN;

CALLINECTES SAPIDUS; CRUSTACEA; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA);

EID: 84862884700     PISSN: 10956433     EISSN: 15314332     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cbpa.2012.05.205     Document Type: Article

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