Rhythmic expression of functional MT1 melatonin receptors in the rat adrenal gland

Endocrinology

Volumn 149, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 995-1003

  Richter, Hans G ^a,d   Torres Farfan, Claudia ^b   Garcia Sesnich, Jocelyn ^a   Abarzua Catalan, Lorena ^a   Henriquez, Mauricio G ^a   Alvarez Felmer, Mauro ^a   Gaete, Fernando ^a   Rehren, German E ^a   Seron Ferre, Maria ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUSTRAL DE CHILE   (Chile)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHILE   (Chile)

^c UNIVERSIDAD DE TARAPACÁ   (Chile)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

2 IODOMELATONIN; CORTICOTROPIN; LUZINDOLE; MELATONIN 1 RECEPTOR;

ADRENAL GLAND; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; BINDING ASSAY; BINDING SITE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HORMONE BINDING; HORMONE SYNTHESIS; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT;

ADRENAL GLANDS; ADRENOCORTICOTROPIC HORMONE; ANIMALS; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CORTICOSTERONE; MALE; MELATONIN; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECEPTOR, MELATONIN, MT1; RECEPTOR, MELATONIN, MT2; RNA, MESSENGER;

EID: 40849102704     PISSN: 00137227     EISSN: 00137227     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/en.2007-1009     Document Type: Article

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