Long-term in vivo pineal microdialysis

Journal of Pineal Research

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 118-124

  Sun, Xing ^a,b   Liu, Tiecheng ^a   Deng, Jie ^a   Borjigin, Jimo ^a  

^a GEOPHYSICAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b Carnegie Institution of Washington ^*  (China)

Author keywords

5 Hydroxytryptamine (serotonin); Circadian rhythms; In vivo microdialysis; Melatonin; Pineal gland; Serotonin N acetyltransferase

Indexed keywords

BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; CYCLIC AMP; ISOPRENALINE; MELATONIN; SEROTONIN; SEROTONIN N ACETYLTRANSFERASE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; ENZYME ACTIVATION; GENE INDUCTION; MICRODIALYSIS; NONHUMAN; PINEAL BODY; RAT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ADRENERGIC BETA-AGONISTS; ANIMALS; ARYLAMINE N-ACETYLTRANSFERASE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; ISOPROTERENOL; MALE; MELATONIN; MICRODIALYSIS; PINEAL GLAND; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SEROTONIN; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0041589052     PISSN: 07423098     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-079X.2003.00064.x     Document Type: Article

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