Melatonin-induced protein synthesis in the rat parotid gland

Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology

Volumn 62, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 95-99

  Cevik Aras, H ^a   Godoy, T ^a   Ekstrom, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Luzindole; Melatonin; Nitric oxide synthase inhibitors; Parotid gland; Pineal gland; Protein synthesis; Salivary glands

Indexed keywords

ALPHA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; LUZINDOLE; MELATONIN; MELATONIN 2 RECEPTOR; MELATONIN RECEPTOR; MUSCARINIC AGENT; N(G) NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER; N(G) PROPYLARGININE; NEURONAL NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; TRICHLOROACETIC ACID;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FEMALE; FOOD INTAKE; MOUTH CAVITY; NONHUMAN; PAROTID GLAND; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; RAT; XEROSTOMIA;

AMYLASES; ANIMALS; ENZYME INHIBITORS; FEMALE; MELATONIN; NG-NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE TYPE I; PAROTID GLAND; PROTEIN BIOSYNTHESIS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECEPTORS, MELATONIN; SALIVARY GLANDS; TRYPTAMINES; XEROSTOMIA;

EID: 79954565897     PISSN: 08675910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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