Adipokinetic effect of corpora cardiaca extract in Valanga nigricornis (Burm.)

• Main Authors: Lee, C. W., Tan, C. H.
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English
• Published: Elsevier 1983
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/40476/1/Adipokinetic%20effect%20of%20corpora%20cardiaca%20extract%20in%20Valanga%20nigricornis%20%28Burm.%29.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/40476/7/40476.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/40476/; http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/0305049183901475
• Institution: Universiti Putra Malaysia

1. The effect of injection of corpora cardiaca (CC) extract on haemolymph lipid concentration of V. nigricornis was studied. 2. The CC extract caused a marked increase in the haemolymph lipid, which attained a peak at about 1 1/2 hr after injection. At longer intervals of up to 4 hr, this response w...