Expression and regulation of Icer mRNA in the Syrian hamster pineal gland

Molecular Brain Research

Volumn 112, Issue 1-2, 2003, Pages 163-169

  Diaz, Elena ^a   Garidou, Marie Laure ^b   Dardente, Hugues ^b   Salingre, Anthony ^b   Pévet, Paul ^b   Simonneaux, Valérie ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE OVIEDO   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE STRASBOURG   (France)

Author keywords

ICER; Melatonin; Norepinephrine; Pineal gland; Rhythms

Indexed keywords

BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; CYCLIC AMP; ISOPRENALINE; MELATONIN; MESSENGER RNA; NORADRENALIN; PROPRANOLOL;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE CONTROL; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; NIGHT; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHOTOPERIODICITY; PINEAL BODY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA ANALYSIS; RODENT; SEASON; SYRIAN HAMSTER;

CRICETINAE; MESOCRICETUS AURATUS; RODENTIA;

EID: 0037430918     PISSN: 0169328X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0169-328X(03)00087-1     Document Type: Article

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