A method for hypophysectomy of the sexually mature sterlet, Acipenser ruthenus L., and the state of the fish after the operation

Kuzik, V. V.; Polenov, A. L.

doi:10.1016/0016-6480(85)90084-x

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“…Methods for hypophysectomy (surgical removal of the pituitary) exist for a wide range of fish species: rainbow trout, Komourdjian and Idler, (1977); sterlet (Acipenser ruthenus L), Kuzik and Polenov (1985); winter flounder (Pseudopleuronectes ameticanus), Campbell and Idler (1976); tilapia (Sarotherodon mossambicus), Nishioka (1980); and coho salmon (Oncorhynchus kisutch), . However, this experimental approach, while successfully eliminating the ability of the fish to elevate cortisol levels during stress (Bjornsson et aL, 1987), has a severe drawback.…”

Section: Cortisolmentioning

confidence: 99%