GnRH systems in masu salmon and barfin flounder

Fish Physiology and Biochemistry

Volumn 28, Issue 1-4, 2003, Pages 19-22

  Amano, Masafumi ^a   Okubo, Kataaki ^b,c   Yamanome, Takeshi ^d   Oka, Yoshitaka ^e   Kitamura, Shoji ^f   Ikuta, Kazumasa ^f   Takahashi, Akiyoshi ^a   Aida, Katsumi ^b   Yamamori, Kunio ^a  

^a KITASATO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR BASIC BIOLOGY   (Japan)

^d IWATE FISHERIES TECHNOLOGY CENTER   (Japan)

^e UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^f FISHERIES RESEARCH AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Barfin flounder; GnRH; Immunocytochemistry; In situ hybridization; Masu salmon; Radioimmunoassay

Indexed keywords

GONADORELIN; GONADOTROPIN; MESSENGER RNA;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BRAIN NERVE CELL; CELL FUNCTION; CELL MIGRATION; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CHICKEN; CONTROLLED STUDY; FERTILIZATION; FLOUNDER; FOREBRAIN; GONAD DEVELOPMENT; GONADOTROPIN RELEASE; HYPOPHYSIS; NONHUMAN; OLFACTORY EPITHELIUM; OLFACTORY NERVE; PERIKARYON; PREOPTIC AREA; SALMON; SALMONID; TELENCEPHALON; TELEOST;

GALLUS GALLUS; ONCORHYNCHUS; ONCORHYNCHUS MASOU; PLEURONECTIFORMES; PLEURONECTOIDEI; POA; SALMONIDAE; TELEOST FISH; TELEOSTEI; VERASPER; VERASPER MOSERI;

EID: 8844250724     PISSN: 09201742     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:FISH.0000030463.33250.d2     Document Type: Article

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