17beta-estradiol induced vitellogenesis is inhibited by cortisol at the post-transcriptional level in Arctic char (<it>Salvelinus alpinus</it>)
<p>Abstract</p> <p>This study was performed to investigate stress effects on the synthesis of egg yolk precursor, vitellogenin (Vtg) in Arctic char (<it>Salvelinus alpinus</it>). In particular the effect of cortisol (F) was determined since this stress hormone has been...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2004-09-01
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| Series: | Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology |
| Online Access: | http://www.rbej.com/content/2/1/62 |