A novel role for melatonin: Regulation of the expression of cell adhesion molecules in the rat hippocampus and cortex

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 326, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 109-112

  Baydas, G ^a   Nedzvetsky, V S ^b   Nerush, P A ^c   Kirichenko, S V ^b   Demchenko, H M ^c   Reiter, R J ^d  

^a FIRAT UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b OLES HONCHAR DNIPRO NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Ukraine)

^c Dnipropetrovsk State Medical Academy   (Ukraine)

^d Mays Cancer Center at UT Health San Antonio   (United States)

Author keywords

Constant light; Melatonin; Memory; Neural cell adhesion molecule

Indexed keywords

ISOPROTEIN; MELATONIN; NERVE CELL ADHESION MOLECULE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; CEREBELLUM; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; HIPPOCAMPUS; LIGHT EXPOSURE; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; TISSUE LEVEL; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ANIMALS; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CEREBELLUM; CEREBRAL CORTEX; HIPPOCAMPUS; LIGHT; MALE; MELATONIN; NEURAL CELL ADHESION MOLECULES; PROTEIN ISOFORMS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; REFERENCE VALUES; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0037189075     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3940(02)00328-2     Document Type: Article

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