Melatonin in the multi-oscillatory mammalian circadian world

Chronobiology International

Volumn 23, Issue 1-2, 2006, Pages 39-51

  Pevet P ^a   Agez, L ^a   Bothorel, B ^a   Saboureau, M ^a   Gauer, F ^a   Laurent, V ^a   Masson Pevet M ^a  

^a Hopitaux Universitaires de Strasbourg   (France)

Author keywords

Circadian System; Melatonin; Peripheral Oscillators; Pineal Gland; Suprachiasmatic Nucleus

Indexed keywords

2 DIPROPYLAMINO 8 HYDROXYTETRALIN; 6 HYDROXYMELATONIN O SULFATE; CORTICOSTERONE; GROWTH HORMONE; HYDROCORTISONE; MELATONIN; MELATONIN RECEPTOR;

ANTERIOR HYPOTHALAMUS; BIOSYNTHESIS; BMAL1 GENE; CHRONOBIOLOGY; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CLOCK GENE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CORE TEMPERATURE; CRY1 GENE; CRY2 GENE; DRINKING; FEEDING; GENE; HAMSTER; HORMONE RELEASE; IMMUNOCOMPETENT CELL; LEYDIG CELL; LOCOMOTION; LUTEAL CELL; MAMMAL; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PER1 GENE; PER2 GENE; PER3 GENE; PINEAL BODY; PREGANGLIONIC NERVE CELL; SLEEP WAKING CYCLE; SUPERIOR CERVICAL GANGLION; SUPRACHIASMATIC NUCLEUS; SYMPATHETIC NERVE CELL; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; TRANSLATION REGULATION;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL CLOCKS; CHRONOBIOLOGY; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; HUMANS; MELATONIN; OSCILLOMETRY; PINEAL GLAND; RATS; SUPRACHIASMATIC NUCLEUS;

MAMMALIA;

EID: 33646712146     PISSN: 07420528     EISSN: 15256073     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07420520500482074     Document Type: Conference Paper

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