Effect of melatonin on the intensity of adenosine production in the rat forebrain under conditions of acute hypoxia and varied photoperiodicity

Neurophysiology

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 44-47

  Zamorskii, I I ^a   Pishak, V P ^a  

^a Ministry of Health of Ukraine   (Ukraine)

Author keywords

5 Nucleotidase; Acute hypobaric hypoxia; Adenosine; Forebrain; Melatonin; Photoperiodicity

Indexed keywords

5' NUCLEOTIDASE; ADENOSINE; MELATONIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN HYPOXIA; BRAIN NERVE CELL; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FOREBRAIN; HORMONE ACTION; ILLUMINATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEIC ACID SYNTHESIS; PHOTOPERIODICITY; RAT;

EID: 0043092187     PISSN: 00902977     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1023998306826     Document Type: Article

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