Interaction of ghrelin and opioids in luteinizing hormone (LH) secretion by pituitary cells of common carp, Cyprinus carpio (Actinopterygii: Cypriniformes: Cyprinidae), cultured in vitro

Interaction of ghrelin and opioids in luteinizing hormone (LH) secretion by pituitary cells of common carp, Cyprinus carpio (Actinopterygii: Cypriniformes: Cyprinidae), cultured in vitro

Background. Ghrelin, a newly discovered hormone is involved mainly in the regulation of body energy homeostasis. It has also been proved that ghrelin affects many other processes including the control of the hypothalamo-pituitary-gonadal axis in vertebrates. Ghrelin interacts also with other peptide...

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Main Authors: M. Sokołowska-Mikołajczyk, M. Socha, T. Mikołajczyk, P. Epler, B. Fałowska
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2011-04-01
Series:Acta Ichthyologica et Piscatoria
Subjects:
common carp
pituitary cells
ghrelin
naltrexone
Online Access:https://aiep.pensoft.net/article/26197/download/pdf/

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