Melatonin after four decades

0142005 - FGU-C 20000041 RIV US eng M - Monography Chapter
Illnerová, Helena - Trávníčková, Zdeňka - Jáč, Martin - Sumová, Alena
Comparison of the pineal and SCN rhythmicity.
Melatonin after four decades. New York: Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers, 2000 - (Olcese, J.), s. 247-260
R&D Projects: GA ČR GA309/97/0512; GA AV ČR IAA7011508
Subject RIV: FH - Neurology

Data summarized in this paper indicate that changes of the melatoninrhythm in rats reflect mostly changes of the intrinsic rhythmicitywithin the suprachiasmatic nucleus where the master circadian clockresides. If there is an time-keeping mechanism in the rat pineal,it is only a marginal one.
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