03374nam 2200649 a 450 991081886370332120230213211708.00-470-72098-01-280-78417-297866136945600-470-71868-4(CKB)1000000000688056(EBL)703937(OCoLC)797918546(SSID)ssj0000715058(PQKBManifestationID)11394643(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000715058(PQKBWorkID)10700942(PQKB)10909170(MiAaPQ)EBC703937(Au-PeEL)EBL703937(CaPaEBR)ebr10575549(CaONFJC)MIL369456(EXLCZ)99100000000068805619860410d1985 uy 0engurcn|||||||||txtccrPhotoperiodism, melatonin and the pineal[electronic resource]London Pitman ;Newark, N.J. Distributed in North America by CIBA Pharmaceutical Co. (Medical Education Division)19851 online resource (336 p.)Ciba Foundation symposium ;117"Symposium on Melatonin and the pineal, held at the Ciba Foundation, London, 5-7 March 1985"--Contents page.0-470-66445-2 0-272-79821-5 Includes bibliographical references and indexes.Photoperiodism, melatonin and the pineal; Contents; Photoperiodism, melatonin and the pineal: it's only a question of time; Mammalian pinealocytes: ultrastructural aspects and innervation; Discussion; Circadian rhythms and photo- periodism; Discussion; Photoneural regulation of the mammalian pineal gland; Discussion; Melatonin and the brain in photoperiodic mammals; Discussion; Eyes-the second (and third) pineal glands?; Discussion; Photoperiodism in birds; Discussion; General discussion I Local and cellular actions of melatonin; Retinal rhythms; Light sensitivity and melatonin synthesisPhotic influences on the developing mammal Discussion; Generation of melatonin rhythms; Discussion; The role of rhythms in the response to melatonin; Discussion; Role of the pineal gland in the photoperiodic control of reproductive and non-reproductive functions in mink (Mustela vision); Discussion; Melatonin administration: effects on rodent circadian rhythms; Discussion; The pineal and pubertal development; Discussion; Melatonin, light and chronobiological disorders; Discussion; Melatonin and affective disorders; DiscussionSome effects of melatonin and the control of its secretion in humans Discussion; Melatonin and malignant disease; Discussion; General discussion II Melatonin assay technology; How important is the duration of the melatonin signal?; Index of contributors; Subject indexCiba Foundation symposium ;117.MelatoninCongressesPineal glandCongressesPhotoperiodismCongressesMelatoninPineal glandPhotoperiodism599/.01/823Ciba Foundation.MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910818863703321Photoperiodism, melatonin and the pineal1972952UNINA