The pars tuberalis as a target of the central clock

Cell and Tissue Research

Volumn 309, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 163-171

  Ross, Alexander W ^a   Morgan, Peter J ^a  

^a ROWETT RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Clock gene; Melatonin; Per; Photoperiod; Prolactin

Indexed keywords

MELATONIN RECEPTOR;

GENE EXPRESSION; GROWTH REGULATION; HYPOPHYSIS; HYPOPHYSIS PARS TUBERALIS; NEUROENDOCRINE SYSTEM; NONHUMAN; PHOTOPERIODICITY; PHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; ADENOHYPOPHYSIS; ANIMAL; BIOLOGICAL RHYTHM;

ANIMAL; BIOLOGICAL CLOCKS; PHOTOPERIOD; PITUITARY GLAND, ANTERIOR; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; ANIMALS;

EID: 0035991399     PISSN: 0302766X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00441-002-0582-3     Document Type: Review

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