Impact of Melatonin on Zeitgeber Time-Dependent Changes in Cell Proliferation and Apoptosis in the Adult Murine Hypothalamic-Hypophyseal System

Neuroendocrinology

Volumn 102, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 311-326

  Fredrich, Michaela ^a   Christ, Elmar ^a   Derouiche, Amin ^a   Korf, Horst Werner ^a  

^a GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Median eminence; Melatonin; Pars distalis; Pars tuberalis; Proliferation

Indexed keywords

CASPASE 3; KI 67 ANTIGEN; MELATONIN; MELATONIN 1 RECEPTOR; MELATONIN 2 RECEPTOR;

ADULT; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; HYPOPHYSIS PARS DISTALIS; HYPOPHYSIS PARS TUBERALIS; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS SYSTEM; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; MEDIAN EMINENCE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PHOTOPERIODICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TIME; ZEITGEBER TIME;

EID: 84951570402     PISSN: 00283835     EISSN: 14230194     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000433440     Document Type: Article

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