Interrelationship between plasma and ovarian cholesterol in a teleost fish.
Experientia
; 39(4): 427-8, 1983 Apr 15.
Article
in En
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-6832332
ABSTRACT
The profiles of plasma and ovarian cholesterol altered similarly as a result of seasonal influence. Fish pituitary extract and LH significantly depleted plasma and ovarian free cholesterol only, esterified cholesterol remaining unaltered. Findings indicated that plasma cholesterol was the primary source of sterol for ovarian steroidogenesis.
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Database:
MEDLINE
Main subject:
Ovary
/
Cholesterol
/
Fishes
Limits:
Animals
Language:
En
Year:
1983
Type:
Article