Photoperiod regulates lung-associated immunological parameters and melatonin receptor (Mel1a and Mel1b) in lungs of a tropical bird, Perdicula asiatica

Photochemistry and Photobiology

Volumn 87, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 427-434

  Kharwar, Rajesh Kumar ^a   Haldar, Chandana ^a  

^a BANARAS HINDU UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MELATONIN RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CYTOLOGY; GALLIFORMES; IMMUNITY; IMMUNOLOGY; LUNG; LYMPHOCYTE; METABOLISM; ORGAN SIZE; PHOTOPERIODICITY; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALS; BODY WEIGHT; GALLIFORMES; IMMUNITY; LUNG; LYMPHOCYTES; ORGAN SIZE; PHOTOPERIOD; RECEPTORS, MELATONIN;

AVES; PERDICULA ASIATICA;

EID: 79952119931     PISSN: 00318655     EISSN: 17511097     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1751-1097.2010.00883.x     Document Type: Article

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