Melatonin desensitizes endogenous MT2 melatonin receptors in the rat suprachiasmatic nucleus: Relevance for defining the periods of sensitivity of the mammalian circadian clock to melatonin

FASEB Journal

Volumn 18, Issue 14, 2004, Pages 1646-1656

  Gerdin, Matthew J ^a   Masana, Monica I ^a   Rivera Bermúdez, Moisés A ^a   Hudson, Randall L ^c   Earnest, David J ^d   Gillette, Martha U ^e   Dubocovich, Margarita L ^a,b  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^d TEXAS A AND M HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

Circadian rhythms; Desensitization; Internalization; Protein kinase C; SCN2.2 cells

Indexed keywords

MELATONIN; MELATONIN RECEPTOR; PROTEIN KINASE C;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL RHYTHM; CELL IMMORTALIZATION; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; HORMONE ACTION; MAMMAL CELL; NONHUMAN; PERIODICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; RAT; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SUPRACHIASMATIC NUCLEUS;

ANIMALS; BRAIN; CELL LINE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CRICETINAE; DOWN-REGULATION; HUMANS; MELATONIN; NEURONS; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; RATS; RECEPTOR, MELATONIN, MT2; SUPRACHIASMATIC NUCLEUS;

ANIMALIA; MAMMALIA;

EID: 7744244600     PISSN: 08926638     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1096/fj.03-1339com     Document Type: Article

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