Melatonin and the thyroid gland

Neuroendocrinology Letters

Volumn 23, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2002, Pages 73-78

  Lewinski, Andrzej ^a   Karbownik, Malgorzata ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF LODZ   (Poland)

Author keywords

Cell proliferation; Growth processes; Melatonin; Pineal gland; Secretion; Thyroid gland; Thyroid hormones

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE KINASE; CYCLIC AMP; DNA; LIOTHYRONINE; MELATONIN; METHYLTHIOURACIL; N ACETYLSEROTONIN; PINEAL BODY HORMONE; THYMIDINE KINASE; THYROTROPIN; THYROXINE; ANTIOXIDANT; THYROID HORMONE;

CLINICAL STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG PELLET; GROWTH INHIBITION; HORMONAL REGULATION; HUMAN; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; LIGHT EXPOSURE; NONHUMAN; ORGAN GROWTH; PINEAL GLAND FUNCTION; PINEALECTOMY; REVIEW; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; SPECIES HABITAT; THYROID FUNCTION; ANIMAL; DRUG EFFECT; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; PINEAL BODY; THYROID GLAND;

ANIMALS; ANTIOXIDANTS; HUMANS; MELATONIN; PINEAL GLAND; THYROID GLAND; THYROID HORMONES;

EID: 0036261354     PISSN: 0172780X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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