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Influence of photoperiods on the seasonal fluctuations of TSH content of the pituitary in a freshwater catfish,Mystus vittatus (Bloch)

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Mystus vittatus zeigt unter natürlichen Bedingungen jahreszeitliche Variationen des TSH Gehaltes der Hypophyse. Veränderung der Lichtverhältnisse kann diesen TSH Zyklus beeinflussen: Dauerlicht verschiebt die Phasen, Dauerdunkel unterdrückt die zyklischen Veränderungen auf einen geringen Aktivitätsgrad.

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Singh, T.P. Influence of photoperiods on the seasonal fluctuations of TSH content of the pituitary in a freshwater catfish,Mystus vittatus (Bloch). Experientia 23, 1016–1017 (1967). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02136420

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