The medio-basal hypothalamus as a dynamic and plastic reproduction-related kisspeptin-gnrh-pituitary center in fish

Endocrinology

Volumn 155, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 1874-1886

  Zmora, Nilli ^a   Stubblefield, John ^a   Golan, Matan ^b   Servili, Arianna ^c   Levavi Sivan, Berta ^b   Zohar, Yonathan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND BALTIMORE COUNTY   (United States)

^b HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

^c Unité de Physiologie Fonctionnelle des Organismes Marins Laboratoire des Sciences de l'Environnement Unité Mixte de Recherche   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FOLLITROPIN; GONADORELIN; GONADOTROPHIN RELEASING HORMONE 1; KISSPEPTIN; KISSPEPTIN 1; KISSPEPTIN 2; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; MESSENGER RNA; RECOMBINANT FOLLITROPIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BRAIN; FEMALE; FOLLITROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; GONAD DEVELOPMENT; HYPOPHYSIS; HYPOPHYSIS PARS DISTALIS; HYPOTHALAMUS; HYPOTHALAMUS NUCLEUS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; LUTEINIZING HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; NERVE CELL; NERVE FIBER; NEUROHYPOPHYSIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OVARY CYCLE; OVARY DEVELOPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; SPAWNING; STRIPED BASS; ZEBRA FISH;

ANIMALS; AQUACULTURE; AXONS; BASS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DRUG IMPLANTS; FEMALE; FERTILITY AGENTS, FEMALE; FISH PROTEINS; FOLLICLE STIMULATING HORMONE, BETA SUBUNIT; GONADOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE; HYPOTHALAMO-HYPOPHYSEAL SYSTEM; HYPOTHALAMUS, MIDDLE; KISSPEPTINS; MARYLAND; PITUITARY GLAND, POSTERIOR; SEXUAL MATURATION; UP-REGULATION; XENOPUS PROTEINS;

EID: 84899416680     PISSN: 00137227     EISSN: 19457170     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/en.2013-1894     Document Type: Article

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