Immunohistochemical detection of acth and msh cells in the hypophysis of the hermaphroditic teleost, Diplodus sargus

Hypophyseal ACTH and MSH cells were immunohistochemically characterised in the teleost fish, Diplodus sargus, using anti-ACTH (1-24) and anti a-MSH polyclonal antisera. ACTH cells were found both in the pars distalis and in the pars intermedia. In the former region, they appeared small, round-shaped...

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Main Authors: M Consiglio Grimaldi, A Pica, I Ferrandino
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2009-12-01
Series:European Journal of Histochemistry
Online Access:http://ejh.pagepress.org/index.php/ejh/article/view/1604