Mechanisms of melatonin action in the pituitary and SCN

Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology

Volumn 460, Issue , 1999, Pages 191-198

  Vanecek, J ^a   Watanabe, K ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF PHYSIOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM CHANNEL; CALCIUM ION; CALCIUM IONOPHORE; CYCLIC AMP; FORSKOLIN; GONADORELIN; IONOMYCIN; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; MELATONIN; MEMBRANE RECEPTOR; VASOACTIVE INTESTINAL POLYPEPTIDE; VASOPRESSIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; CALCIUM CELL LEVEL; CALCIUM MOBILIZATION; CELL TYPE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; HORMONE ACTION; HORMONE RECEPTOR INTERACTION; HYPOPHYSIS; LUTEINIZING HORMONE RELEASE; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SECOND MESSENGER; SUPRACHIASMATIC NUCLEUS; VASOPRESSIN RELEASE;

ANIMALS; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; GONADOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; MELATONIN; PITUITARY GLAND, ANTERIOR; RATS; RECEPTORS, CELL SURFACE; RECEPTORS, CYTOPLASMIC AND NUCLEAR; RECEPTORS, MELATONIN; SUPRACHIASMATIC NUCLEUS;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0033281971     PISSN: 00652598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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