Characterization, guanosine 5'-O-(3-thiotriphosphate) modulation, daily variation, and localization of melatonin-binding sites in the catfish (Silurus asotus) brain

General and Comparative Endocrinology

Volumn 108, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 45-55

  Iigo, Masayuki ^a   Sánchez Vázquez, F Javier ^b   Hara, Masayuki ^a   Ohtani Kaneko, Ritsuko ^a   Hirata, Kazuaki ^a   Shinohara, Hiroaki ^c   Tabata, Mitsuo ^b   Aida, Katsumi ^d  

^a ST MARIANNA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b TEIKYO UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE   (Japan)

^c OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

2 IODOMELATONIN; GUANOSINE 5' O (3 THIOTRIPHOSPHATE); MELATONIN; MELATONIN RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CATFISH; CEREBELLUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; HYPOTHALAMUS; LIGHT DARK CYCLE; MEDULLA OBLONGATA; NEUROENDOCRINOLOGY; NEUROMODULATION; NONHUMAN; OPTIC TECTUM; PINEAL BODY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; RECEPTOR DENSITY; RETINA; TELENCEPHALON; THALAMUS;

EID: 0031260465     PISSN: 00166480     EISSN: 10956840     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/gcen.1997.6940     Document Type: Article

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