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Kisspeptin and GnRH Expression Profiles in the Brain and Pituitary of Female Chub Mackerel (Scomber japonicus) during the Spawning Cycle


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1 Faculty of Agriculture, Kyushu University, Fukuoka 812-8581, Japan
2 Kitasato University, Ofunato, Iwate 022- 0101, Japan
3 Faculty of Agriculture, Kyushu University, Fukuoka 812-8581, Japan, Japan
4 Faculty of Agriculture, Kyushu University, Fukuoka 812-8581, Japan; 2Kitasato University, Ofunato, Iwate 022- 0101, Japan
5 Fisheries Research Agency, Kanazawa, Yokohama 236-8648, Japan
 

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  • Kisspeptin and GnRH Expression Profiles in the Brain and Pituitary of Female Chub Mackerel (Scomber japonicus) during the Spawning Cycle

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S. Selvaraj
Faculty of Agriculture, Kyushu University, Fukuoka 812-8581, Japan
H. Kitano
Faculty of Agriculture, Kyushu University, Fukuoka 812-8581, Japan
M. Amano
Kitasato University, Ofunato, Iwate 022- 0101, Japan
M. Nyuji
Faculty of Agriculture, Kyushu University, Fukuoka 812-8581, Japan, Japan
H. Ohga
Faculty of Agriculture, Kyushu University, Fukuoka 812-8581, Japan, Japan
A. Yamaguchi
Faculty of Agriculture, Kyushu University, Fukuoka 812-8581, Japan; 2Kitasato University, Ofunato, Iwate 022- 0101, Japan
M. Yoneda
Fisheries Research Agency, Kanazawa, Yokohama 236-8648, Japan
A. Shimizu
Fisheries Research Agency, Kanazawa, Yokohama 236-8648, Japan
M. Matsuyama
Faculty of Agriculture, Kyushu University, Fukuoka 812-8581, Japan; 2Kitasato University, Ofunato, Iwate 022- 0101, Japan

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.17485/ijst%2F2011%2Fv4iS8%2F30878