Melatonin Inhibits the Basal and TSH‐Stimulated Mitotic Activity of Thyroid Follicular Cells In Vivo and in Organ Culture

Journal of Pineal Research

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 1986, Pages 291-299

  Lewiński, Andrzej ^a   Sewerynek, Ewa ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF LODZ   (Poland)

Author keywords

N acetylserotonin; thyrotropin

Indexed keywords

COLCHICINE; GONADOTROPIN; MELATONIN; N ACETYLSEROTONIN; THYROTROPIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CELL CULTURE; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG ADMINISTRATION; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG RESPONSE; ENDOCRINE SYSTEM; IN VITRO STUDY; METHODOLOGY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PHARMACOKINETICS; RAT; SUBCUTANEOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; THYROID FOLLICLE;

ANIMAL; DEPRESSION, CHEMICAL; FEMALE; MALE; MELATONIN; MICE; MITOSIS; ORGAN CULTURE; PINEAL GLAND; SEROTONIN; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; THYROID GLAND; THYROTROPIN;

EID: 0022968914     PISSN: 07423098     EISSN: 1600079X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-079X.1986.tb00752.x     Document Type: Article

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