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Gonadectomy and Blood Sampling Procedures in the Small Size Teleost Model Japanese Medaka (Oryzias latipes)
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Gonadectomy and Blood Sampling Procedures in the Small Size Teleost Model Japanese Medaka (Oryzias latipes)
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05:31 min

December 11, 2020

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  • 00:04Introduction
  • 00:50Gonadectomy
  • 02:22Blood Sampling
  • 03:16Results: E2 and 11-KT Levels in Females and Males of Sham-Operated and Gonadectomized Fish
  • 04:54Conclusion

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The article describes a quick protocol to gonadectomize and sample blood from the small teleost fish, using Japanese medaka (Oryzias latipes) as a model, to investigate the role of sex steroids in animal physiology.

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