The effect of estrogen on the gnads and on in vitro conversion of androstenedione to testosterone, 11-ketotestosterone, and estradiol-17ß in Sparus aurata (Teleostei, Sparidae)
The effects of estrogen on gonad morphology and steroidogenesis of sea bream, Sparus aurata, a protandrous hermaphrodite teleost, were investigated. Fish were treated in winter/spring for different periods with 17aethynylestradiol (ethE2; experiment 1) and in summer with two doses of estradiol-17b (...
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Language: | eng |
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2014
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10400.1/3868 |
Country: | Portugal |
Oai: | oai:sapientia.ualg.pt:10400.1/3868 |