The effect of morphine on melatonin secretion in the domestic pig. In vivo and in vitro study.

Neuroendocrinology Letters

Volumn 20, Issue 3-4, 1999, Pages 171-178

  Lewczuk, Bogdan ^a   Przybylska Gornowicz, Barbara ^a   Wyrzykowski, Zygmunt ^a  

^a UNIV OF AGRICULTURE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

Author keywords

In vitro; In vivo; Melatonin; Morphine; Pig

Indexed keywords

MELATONIN; MORPHINE; NOREPHEDRINE; PINEAL BODY HORMONE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; HORMONE RELEASE; ILLUMINATION; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; NIGHT; NONHUMAN; SWINE;

EID: 0032760166     PISSN: 0172780X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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