LEADER 03947nam 2200745 a 450 001 9910818863703321 005 20240516065144.0 010 $a9786613694560 010 $a9780470720981 010 $a0470720980 010 $a9781280784170 010 $a1280784172 010 $a9780470718681 010 $a0470718684 035 $a(CKB)1000000000688056 035 $a(EBL)703937 035 $a(OCoLC)797918546 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000715058 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11394643 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000715058 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10700942 035 $a(PQKB)10909170 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC703937 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL703937 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10575549 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL369456 035 $a(Perlego)2772966 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000688056 100 $a19860410d1985 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcn||||||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aPhotoperiodism, melatonin and the pineal 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aLondon $cPitman ;$aNewark, N.J. $cDistributed in North America by CIBA Pharmaceutical Co. (Medical Education Division)$d1985 215 $a1 online resource (336 p.) 225 1 $aCiba Foundation symposium ;$v117 300 $a"Symposium on Melatonin and the pineal, held at the Ciba Foundation, London, 5-7 March 1985"--Contents page. 311 08$a9780470664452 311 08$a0470664452 311 08$a9780272798218 311 08$a0272798215 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and indexes. 327 $aPhotoperiodism, 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 synthesis 327 $aPhotic 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; Discussion 327 $aSome 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 index 330 8 $aThe Novartis Foundation Series is a popular collection of the proceedings from Novartis Foundation Symposia, in which groups of leading scientists from a range of topics across biology, chemistry and medicine assembled to present papers and discuss results. The Novartis Foundation, originally known as the Ciba Foundation, is well known to scientists and clinicians around the world. 410 0$aCiba Foundation symposium ;$v117. 606 $aMelatonin$vCongresses 606 $aPineal gland$vCongresses 606 $aPhotoperiodism$vCongresses 615 0$aMelatonin 615 0$aPineal gland 615 0$aPhotoperiodism 676 $a599/.01/823 712 02$aCiba Foundation. 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910818863703321 996 $aPhotoperiodism, melatonin and the pineal$91972952 997 $aUNINA