Hormones and their receptors in fish reproduction [[electronic resource] /] / editors Philippa Melamed, Nancy Sherwood

• Pubblicazione: River Edge, NJ, : World Scientific Pub., 2004
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (308 p.)
• Disciplina: 571.8/417
• Soggetto topico: Fishes - Reproduction; Hormone receptors
• Altri autori: MelamedPhilippa SherwoodNancy
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. ).
• Nota di contenuto: Contents; Preface; Chapter 1. Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone in Fish: Evolution, Expression and Regulation of the GnRH Gene Sherwood NM and Adams BA; Chapter 2. GnRH Receptors in Fish: Differences in Structure-Function Relations between Mammalian and Non-mammalian GnRH Receptors Blomenrohr M, Goos H, Bogerd J, Eidne K and Willars G; Chapter 3. Molecular Regulation of Gonadotropin Gene Expression in Teleosts Chong KL, Koh M and Melamed P; Chapter 4. Evidence for Pleiotropic Effects of Prolactin in Teleost Fish Le Rouzic P and Prunet P ; Chapter 5. Activin and Its Receptors in Fish Reproduction Ge WChapter 6. Gonadal Steroidogenesis in Teleost Fish Young G, Kusakabe M, Nakamura I, Lokman PM and Goetz FW; Chapter 7. Regulation and Function of Estrogen Receptors: Comparative Aspects Menuet A, Adrio F, Kah O and Pakdel F; Chapter 8. Vitellogenesis and Vitellogenin Uptake into Oocytes Ding JL; Subject Index; Species Index
• Sommario/riassunto: Research on the molecular aspects of fish reproduction has progressedswiftly over the past few years. With the availability of wide-rangingmolecular tools, fish researchers have elucidated many of themolecular mechanisms regulating reproduction which operate in thebrain, pituitary and gonad.
• Titolo autorizzato: Hormones and their receptors in fish reproduction
• ISBN: 1-281-88092-2; 9786611880927; 981-256-918-9
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910783721703321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Molecular aspects of fish and marine biology ; ; v. 4.