Exogenous melatonin affects lipids and enzyme activities in mink (Mustela vison) liver

Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - C Toxicology and Pharmacology

Volumn 128, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 203-211

  Nieminen, Petteri ^a   Käkelä, Reijo ^a   Mustonen, Anne Mari ^a   Hyvärinen, Heikki ^a   Asikainen, Juha ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN FINLAND   (Finland)

Author keywords

Glucose 6 phosphatase; Lipase esterase; Lipids; Liver enzymes; Melatonin; Mink; Mustela vison; Phosphorylase; Seasonality; Weight regulation

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; ESTERASE; GLUCOSE 6 PHOSPHATASE; LIVER TRIACYLGLYCEROL LIPASE; MELATONIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BODY SIZE; CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; FEMALE; LIPID ANALYSIS; LIPID METABOLISM; LIPID STORAGE; LIVER; MALE; MINK; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; WEIGHT GAIN;

EID: 0035030021     PISSN: 15320456     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s1532-0456(00)00190-3     Document Type: Article

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