Melatonin effects on food intake and activity rhythms in two fish species with different activity patterns: Diurnal (goldfish) and nocturnal (tench)

Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - A Molecular and Integrative Physiology

Volumn 144, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 180-187

  Lopez Olmeda J F ^a   Madrid, J A ^a   Sanchez Vazquez F J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MURCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Daily activity patterns; Food intake; Goldfish; Intraperitoneal injection; Locomotor activity; Melatonin treatment; Tench

Indexed keywords

MELATONIN;

ARTICLE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; FOOD INTAKE; GOLDFISH; LOCOMOTION; NONHUMAN; PHOTOPERIODICITY;

CARASSIUS AURATUS; TINCA TINCA;

EID: 33646592200     PISSN: 10956433     EISSN: 15314332     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cbpa.2006.02.031     Document Type: Article

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