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. 2010 Jun 14;54(2):e16. doi: 10.4081/ejh.2010.e16

Table 3. Immunohistochemical localization of IGF-II in diploids (D) and triploids (T) of sea bass.

Tissue 2 dph 6 dph 10 dph 30–45 dph 60 dph 74 dph
D T D T D T D T D T D T
Gill epithelium * * - - - - + +/- + + + +/-
Heart * * - - - - + +/- +/- +/- +/- +/-
Gut epithelium + +/- + +/- ++ ++ + + +/- +/- +/- +/-
Liver * * + +/- +/- +/- + +/- + +/- + +/-
Kidney * * +/- - +/- - - - - - - -
Pancreas * * - - - - - - - - - -
Skin + + + + + + + + + + + +
Skeletal muscle + + + + + +/- +/- +/- +/- +/- +/- +/-
Yolk sac +/- +/-

Staining:

-

not detectable;

+/-

slight but above background levels;

+

moderate;

++

marked staining.

*

Tissue not found on the sections examined at this stage.