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The pineal gland of vertebrates including man : proceedings of the 1st Colloquium of the European Pineal Study Group (EPSG), held at the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences, Amsterdam, the Netherlands, on 20-24 November 1978 /

The Pineal Gland of Vertebrates Including Man.

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: European Pineal Study Group. Colloquium
Otros Autores: Ari�ens Kappers, J. (Editor ), P�evet, P. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam ; New York : Elsevier/North-Holland Biomedical Press, 1979.
Colección:Progress in brain research ; v. 52.
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  • Front Cover; The Pineal Gland of Vertebrates Including Man; Copyright Page; List of Contributors; Introduction; Acknowledgements; Contents; Prologue; Chapter 1. Short history of pineal discovery and research; Session I: Development, Microscopic Anatomy, Histology, Cytology and Innervation; Chapter 2. Comparative morphology of the vertebrate pineal complex; Chapter 3. The vascularization of the rat pineal organ.; Chapter 4. Innervation of the vertebrate pineal; Chapter 5. Unusual distribution of neurons in the pike pineal organ
  • Chapter 6. Histochemical and electron-microscopical findings in the pineal organ of Carassius gibelio (Langsd.)Chapter 7. Contribution to the study of the pineal stalk nerve fibres in the rat; Chapter 8. Presence of a pineal nerve (nervus pinealis) in fetal mammals; Chapter 9. Electrophysiology of the guinea-pig pineal organ: sympathetic influence and different reactions to light and darkness; Chapter 10. Pineal sense organs
  • Components of photoneuroendocrine systems; Chapter 11. Morphological and functional comparison between the retina and the pineal organ of lower vertebrates
  • Chapter 12. The pinealocyte
  • A paraneuronChapter 13. Secretory processes in the mammalian pinealocyte under natural and experimental conditions; Chapter 14. Ultrastructural study of the pineal-adenohypophysial relationships in rats; Chapter 15. Ultrastructural and monoamine histofluorescence study of the pineal gland in the female garden-dormouse (Eliomys quercinus L.) under normal and experimental conditions during the period of hibernation. Correlations with the hypothalamo-pituitary-ovarian axis
  • Chapter 16. Different populations of pinealocytes in the pineal gland of the mole-rat (Spalax leucodon, Nordmann)Chapter 17. Morphological indications for endocrine activity in the pineal organ of teleost fishes; Session II: Biochemistry, Histochemistry and Cytochemistry; Chapter 18. Indole metabolism in the pineal gland of the rat; some regulatory aspects; Chapter 19. The effect of pteridines on multiple forms of hydroxyindole-O-methyltransferase (HIOMT) in the retina and the pineal gland
  • Chapter 20. Effect of one-minute exposure to light at night on rat pineal serotonin N-acetyltransferaseChapter 21. Changes of a rhytm in rat pineal serotonin N-acetyltransferase following a one-minute light pulse at night; Chapter 22. Radioimmunoassayable melatonin: circulating patterns in man and sheep; Chapter 23. O-Acetyl-5-methoxytryptophol
  • Tentative identification in pineal glands; Chapter 24. A routine assay for methoxytryptophol and melatonin in the peripheral circulation using gas chromatography -mass spectrometry