Neuronal expression of arylalkylamine N-acetyltransferase (AANAT) mRNA in the rat brain

Neuroscience Research

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 309-316

  Uz, Tolga ^a   Qu, Tingyu ^a   Sugaya, Kiminobu ^a   Manev, Hari ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Diurnal; Melatonin; Neuronal arylalkylamine N acetyltransferase (AANAT); Pineal; Serotonin, aging

Indexed keywords

ARALKYLAMINE ACETYLTRANSFERASE; MESSENGER RNA;

AGING; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN; CEREBELLUM; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CONTROLLED STUDY; GRANULE CELL; GRAY MATTER; HIPPOCAMPUS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; OLFACTORY BULB; PINEAL BODY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; QUANTITATIVE ASSAY; RAT; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

AGING; ANIMALS; ARYLAMINE N-ACETYLTRANSFERASE; BRAIN; CEREBELLUM; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; GENE EXPRESSION; HIPPOCAMPUS; MALE; MELATONIN; NEURONS; OLFACTORY BULB; PINEAL GLAND; RATS; RATS, INBRED F344; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RNA, MESSENGER; SEROTONIN; SPINAL CORD;

EID: 0036233134     PISSN: 01680102     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-0102(02)00011-1     Document Type: Article

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