Effects of two melatonin analogues, S-20098 and S-20928, on melatonin receptors in the pars tuberalis of the rat

Journal of Pineal Research

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 172-176

  Masson Pevet M ^a   Recio, J ^a,b   Guerrero, H Y ^a,c   Mocaer, E ^d   Delagrange, Ph ^d   Guardiola Lemaitre, B ^d   Pevet P ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CANTABRIA   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSIDAD CENTRAL DE VENEZUELA   (Venezuela)

^d INSTITUT DE RECHERCHES INTERNATIONALES SERVIER   (France)

Author keywords

Down regulation; Melatonin agonist; Melatonin antagonist; Melatonin receptor; Pars tuberalis; Rat

Indexed keywords

AGOMELATINE; MELATONIN DERIVATIVE; MELATONIN RECEPTOR; N [2 (1 NAPHTHYL)ETHYL]CYCLOBUTYLCARBOXAMIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HORMONE RECEPTOR INTERACTION; HORMONE SUBSTITUTION; HYPOPHYSIS PARS TUBERALIS; MALE; NONHUMAN; RAT; RECEPTOR DENSITY;

ACETAMIDES; ANIMALS; AUTORADIOGRAPHY; DOWN-REGULATION; MALE; MELATONIN; NAPHTHALENES; PINEAL GLAND; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RECEPTORS, CELL SURFACE; RECEPTORS, CYTOPLASMIC AND NUCLEAR; RECEPTORS, MELATONIN;

EID: 0031656968     PISSN: 07423098     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-079X.1998.tb00556.x     Document Type: Article

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