Calcitonin‐like immunoreactivity in serum and tissues of the bonnethead shark, Sphyrna tiburo
Nichols S, Gelsleichter J, Manire C, Cailliet G. Calcitonin‐like immunoreactivity in serum and tissues of the bonnethead shark, Sphyrna tiburo. Journal Of Experimental Zoology Part A Ecological And Integrative Physiology 2003, 298A: 150-161. PMID: 12884277, DOI: 10.1002/jez.a.10271.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsCalcitoninEmbryo, NonmammalianEnzyme-Linked Immunosorbent AssayFemaleImmunohistochemistryOvarian FolliclePregnancyPregnancy, AnimalReference ValuesReproductionSeasonsSharksConceptsS. tiburoSphyrna tiburoBonnethead sharksHeterologous enzyme-linked immunosorbent assaySerum calcitonin concentrationEnzyme-linked immunosorbent assayMature femalesSphyrnaBonnetheadSharksYolk dependenceElasmobranchsNonmammalian vertebratesReproductionEmbryonic developmentAnimal reproductionEarly stages of gestationRegulate certain aspectsPeptide hormonesStages of gestationYolk digestionCalcium homeostasisCalcitonin-like immunoreactivityMaternal sources