Journal of
Environmental Chemistry and Ecotoxicology

  • Abbreviation: J. Environ. Chem. Ecotoxicol.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2141-226X
  • DOI: 10.5897/JECE
  • Start Year: 2009
  • Published Articles: 198

Full Length Research Paper

Induction of vitellogenin in cultured fish: Vitellogenin gene expression response of blue fin and yellow fin breams to injected 17 β-estradiol

Azad, I. S
  • Azad, I. S
  • ELSRC, Kuwait Institute for Scientific Research, Salmiya 22017, Kuwait.
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Al-Jandal, N.
  • Al-Jandal, N.
  • ELSRC, Kuwait Institute for Scientific Research, Salmiya 22017, Kuwait.
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  •  Received: 24 September 2019
  •  Accepted: 04 December 2019
  •  Published: 29 February 2020

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