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Cortisol-Induced Masculinization: Does Thermal Stress Affect Gonadal Fate in Pejerrey, a Teleost Fish with Temperature-Dependent Sex Determination?

BACKGROUND: Gonadal fate in many reptiles, fish, and amphibians is modulated by the temperature experienced during a critical period early in life (temperature-dependent sex determination; TSD). Several molecular processes involved in TSD have been described but how the animals “sense” environmental...

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Autores principales: Hattori, Ricardo S., Fernandino, Juan I., Kishii, Ai, Kimura, Hiroyuki, Kinno, Tomomi, Oura, Miho, Somoza, Gustavo M., Yokota, Masashi, Strüssmann, Carlos A., Watanabe, Seiichi
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2717333/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19662094
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0006548