GONADOTROPIN-RELEASING-HORMONE (GNRH) - EXPRESSION DURING SALMON MIGRATION

被引:43
作者
PARHAR, IS [1 ]
KOIBUCHI, N [1 ]
SAKAI, M [1 ]
IWATA, M [1 ]
YAMAOKA, S [1 ]
机构
[1] DOKKYO UNIV,SCH MED,DEPT PHYSIOL,MIBU,TOCHIGI 32102,JAPAN
关键词
IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; HYBRIDIZATION; IN SITU; ONCORHYNCHUS KETA; MIDBRAIN; NERVUS TERMINALIS; LUTEINIZING HORMONE RELEASING HORMONE; THYROID HORMONE;
D O I
10.1016/0304-3940(94)90651-3
中图分类号
Q189 [神经科学];
学科分类号
071006 ;
摘要
In the seaward migrating chum salmon, immunocytochemical and in situ hybridization techniques revealed isolated GnRH neurons at the base of the nasal epithelium, along the nervus terminalis and as ganglia at the rostroventral (gROB) and caudalmost (GT) olfactory bulb. A novel GnRH ganglion was seen at the cribriform bone (gCB). GnRH immunoreactivity but not the hybridization signal was detected in the midbrain neurons. During the migratory period, there were trends towards an increase in GnRH mRNA in the gCB and the gROB and a significant surge in plasma thyroid hormones was also evident. Therefore, we hypothesise thyroid hormones might be crucial for the increased tendency of GnRH expression and the migratory behavior of chum salmon.
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