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Sexual Fate Reprogramming in the Steroid-Induced Bi-Directional Sex Change in the Protogynous Orange-Spotted Grouper, Epinephelus coioides

Androgen administration has been widely used for masculinization in fish. The mechanism of the sex change in sexual fate regulation is not clear. Oral administration or pellet implantation was applied. We orally applied an aromatase inhibitor (AI, to decrease estrogen levels) and 17α-methyltestoster...

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Autores principales: Wu, Guan-Chung, Tey, Wei-Guan, Li, Hau-Wen, Chang, Ching-Fong
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4694621/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26714271
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0145438