Endocrine changes associated with the growth of pre-vitellogenic oocytes in coho salmon, Oncorhynchus kisutch

Fish Physiology and Biochemistry

Volumn 28, Issue 1-4, 2003, Pages 287-289

  Campbell, Briony ^a   Dickey, J ^a   Beckman, B ^b   Young, G ^c   Pierce, A ^a   Swanson, P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b NORTHWEST FISHERIES SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO   (United States)

Author keywords

Estradiol; Fish; Follicle stimulating hormone; Follicle stimulating hormone receptor; Oogenesis; Steroidogenic acute regulatory protein

Indexed keywords

ESTRADIOL; FOLLITROPIN; GONADOTROPIN SURGE ATTENUATING FACTOR; STEROIDOGENIC ACUTE REGULATORY PROTEIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUTUMN; CELL STIMULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; ENDOCRINE SYSTEM; FEMALE; FOLLITROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; HISTOLOGY; HORMONAL REGULATION; NONHUMAN; ONCORHYNCHUS KISUTCH; OOCYTE CORTEX; OOCYTE DEVELOPMENT; OVARY; SEASONAL VARIATION; SPAWNING; STEROIDOGENESIS; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; VITELLINE MEMBRANE;

AVES; MAMMALIA; ONCORHYNCHUS; ONCORHYNCHUS KISUTCH; SALMONIDAE;

EID: 8844270839     PISSN: 09201742     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:FISH.0000030557.60141.33     Document Type: Article

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