The pineal organ, its hormone melatonin, and the photoneuroendocrine system
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The pineal organ, its hormone melatonin, and the photoneuroendocrine system
(Advances in anatomy, embryology and cell biology, v. 146)
Springer-Verlag, 1998
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Includes bibliographical references and index
内容説明・目次
内容説明
Provides comprehensive, updated information on the structure, and cell and molecular biology of the vertebrate pineal organ, which is the source of the "timing hormone" melatonin.
目次
Introduction.-Phylogenetic Development and Gross Anatomy of the Pineal Complex.-Pineal Cell Biology and Innervation.-General Aspects.-Cell Biology of True Pineal Photoreceptors, Modified Pineal Photoreceptors and Pinealocytes of the Mammalian Type.-Central Innervation of the Pineal Organ.-Sypathetic (Noradrenergic) Innervation of the Pineal.-Parasympathetic Innervation of the Pineal Organ.-Receptor Mechanisms and Second Messenger Systems Involved in the Regulation of the Melatonin Biosynthesis.-General Aspects.-Anamniotes.-Birds.-Mammals.-Pineal Transcription Factors and Their Possible Roles for the Regulation of the Melatonin Biosynthesis.-Action, Targets and Receptors of Melatonin.-Summary.-References
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