Effects of steroid and peptide hormones on in vitro growth of previtellogenic oocytes from eel, Anguilla australis

Fish Physiology and Biochemistry

Volumn 28, Issue 1-4, 2003, Pages 283-285

  Lokman, P Mark ^a   George, Kataraina A N ^a   Young, Graham ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO   (United States)

Author keywords

11 ketotestosterone; Anguilla; Eel; In vitro; Insulin like growth factor I (IGF I); Previtellogenic growth

Indexed keywords

11 OXOTESTOSTERONE; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; ESTRADIOL; GROWTH HORMONE; PEPTIDE HORMONE; PIG INSULIN; SOMATOMEDIN C; STEROID;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL METABOLISM; CELL SIZE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; EEL; EXPLANT; HORMONAL REGULATION; IN VITRO STUDY; INCUBATION TIME; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE DEVELOPMENT; VITELLINE MEMBRANE;

ANGUILLA AUSTRALIS; ANGUILLIFORMES; OVIS; SUIDAE;

EID: 8844269008     PISSN: 09201742     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:FISH.0000030556.34592.41     Document Type: Article

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