EFFECTS OF LIGHT DEPRIVATION ON PROLACTIN REGULATION IN THE GOLDEN SYRIAN HAMSTER (PINEAL, ESTROUS CYCLE, BLINDING, MESSENGER-RNA, SYNTHESIS).

Pineal-mediated depressions in prolactin cell activity after light deprivation were studied in the male and female Golden Syrian hamster. Prolactin cell activity was determined by measuring radioimmunoassayable prolactin, newly synthesized prolactin and prolactin mRNA levels in the pituitary. Serum...

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Main Author: MASSA, JOHN SAMUEL.
Other Authors: Blask, David
Language:en
Published: The University of Arizona. 1986
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10150/183824
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