Effect of melatonin on serum cholesterol and phospholipid levels, and on prolactin, thyroid-stimulating hormone and thyroid hormone levels, in hyperprolactinemic rats

Life Sciences

Volumn 61, Issue 11, 1997, Pages 1051-1058

  Esquifino, A ^a   Agrasal, C ^a   Velazquez E ^a   Villanua M A ^a   Cardinali, D P ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Melatonin; Prolactin; Serum cholesterol; Serum phospholipids; Thyroid hormones; TSH

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; MELATONIN; PHOSPHOLIPID; PROLACTIN; THYROID HORMONE; THYROTROPIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CHOLESTEROL ESTERIFICATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; HYPERPROLACTINEMIA; MALE; NONHUMAN; PHOSPHOLIPID BLOOD LEVEL; PROLACTIN BLOOD LEVEL; RAT; SUBCUTANEOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; THYROID HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; THYROTROPIN BLOOD LEVEL;

ANIMALS; CHOLESTEROL; CHOLESTEROL ESTERS; FEMALE; HYPERPROLACTINEMIA; MALE; MELATONIN; PHOSPHOLIPIDS; PITUITARY GLAND, ANTERIOR; PROLACTIN; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; THYROID HORMONES; THYROTROPIN;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0030820290     PISSN: 00243205     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0024-3205(97)00613-9     Document Type: Article

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