Treatment with an aromatase inhibitor induces complete sex change in the protogynous honeycomb grouper (Epinephelus merra)

Fish Physiology and Biochemistry

Volumn 28, Issue 1-4, 2003, Pages 141-142

  Bhandari, Ramji K ^a   Higa, Mikihiko ^a   Komuro, Hiroki ^a   Nakamura, Shigeo ^a   Nakamura, Masaru ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE RYUKYUS   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AROMATASE INHIBITOR; ESTRADIOL; FADROZOLE; SEX HORMONE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; ESTRADIOL BLOOD LEVEL; ESTROGEN SYNTHESIS; FEMALE; FISH GENETICS; GONAD DEVELOPMENT; HISTOLOGY; MALE; NONHUMAN; SEX TRANSFORMATION; SPERMATOGENESIS; TESTIS DEVELOPMENT;

EPINEPHELUS; EPINEPHELUS MERRA;

EID: 8844242422     PISSN: 09201742     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:FISH.0000030501.23595.2e     Document Type: Article

References (1)

1. Nakamura M., Hourigan T.F., Yamauchi K., Nagahama, Y. and Grau, G.E. 1989. Histological and ultrastructural evidence for the role of gonadal steroid hormones in sex change in the protogynous wrasse (Thalassoma duperrey). Env. Biol. Fish. 24: 117-136.