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Swimming suppresses hepatic vitellogenesis in European female silver eels as shown by expression of the estrogen receptor 1, vitellogenin1 and vitellogenin2 in the liver

BACKGROUND: When European silver eels (Anguilla anguilla) venture into the Atlantic Ocean for their 6,000 km semelparous spawning run to the Sargasso Sea, they are still in a prepubertal stage. Further sexual development appears to be blocked by dopaminergic inhibition of hypothalamus and pituitary...

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Autores principales: Palstra, Arjan P, Schnabel, Denhi, Nieveen, Maaike C, Spaink, Herman P, van den Thillart, Guido
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2847565/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20302623
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1477-7827-8-27