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Record 1 2012-05-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Biochemistry
  • Hypophysis
CONT

The alpha subunit is shared by thyrotropin, follicle-stimulating hormone, luteinizing hormone, and chorionic gonadotropin (hCG). The first three hormones are pituitary products, while the latter is a product of the syncytiotrophoblast of the placenta.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Biochimie
  • Hypophyse
CONT

Les résultats obtenus par des injections d'extraits d'hypophyse de carpes ou de gonadotrophine chorionique humaine (H.C.G.) ou parfois de produits hypophysaires synthétiques permettent d'induire à la ponte des géniteurs en obtenant souvent un décalage par rapport au calendrier naturel qui permet de procéder à la nurserie des alevins à une période plus favorable à la croissance.

Spanish

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