Melatonin after four decades

Melatonin after four decades: an assessment of its potential

by Olcese, James

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In the forty years since melatonin's isolation and characterization, a large and multifaceted database has accrued. This book documents the diverse research contributions of most of the major laboratories in the field of melatonin research, as presented in a special conference to mark the 40 year anniversary of the isolation and chemical identification of this hormone. In addition, many chapters by younger scientists provide an exciting glimpse of where melatonin research is heading in the futu…

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  • Full title :Melatonin after four decades : an assessment of its potential / edited by James Olcese.

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In the forty years since melatonin's isolation and characterization, a large and multifaceted database has accrued. This book documents the diverse research contributions of most of the major laboratories in the field of melatonin research, as presented in a special conference to mark the 40 year anniversary of the isolation and chemical identification of this hormone. In addition, many chapters by younger scientists provide an exciting glimpse of where melatonin research is heading in the future.

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  • Publication Date:©2002.

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Notes

"Proceedings of the Hanseatic Endocrine Conference on Melatonin after Four Decades: an assessment of its potential, held August 27-30, 1998, in Hamburg, Germany"--Title page verso

The Physical Object

  • Description:1 online resource (xii, 478 pages) : : illustrations

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:030646814X, 9780306468148
  • oclc:ocm50553245
  • LC Classification:QP572.M44
  • Dewey Decimal:573.4

Table of Contents

Melatonin-- without the hype / Aaron B. Lerner -- Serotonin N-acetyltransferase : a personal historical perspective / D.C. Klein -- Evolution of melatonin-producing pinealocytes / Horst-W. Korf -- Melatonin biosynthesis in chicken retina : regulation of tryptophan hydroxylase and arylakylamine N-acetyltransferance / P.M. Iuvone [and others] -- Ultraviolet light suppreses melatonin biosynthesis in chick pineal gland / Jolanta B. Zawilska, Jolanta Rosiak, and Jerzy Z. Nowak -- Effects of vasoactive intestinal eptide and histamine on melatonn and cAMP production in chick embryo pineal cells / Martina Macková and Dalma Lamošová -- Ceramide inhibits L-type calcium channel currents in rat pinealocytes / C.L. Chik [and others] -- Expression of melatonin receptors and 2-[¹²⁵I]Iodomelatonin binding sites in the pituitary of a teleost fish / Pascaline Gaildrat and Jack Falcon -- Melatonin release from the pineals of two sparids : sparus aurata and acanthopagrus bifasciatus / Benny Ron and Darren K. Okimoto -- Photoendocrine signal transduction in pineal photoreceptorrs of the trout : role of cGMP and nitric oxide / B. Zipfel, H.A. Schmid, and H. Meissl -- Intrinsic glutaminergic system nega…

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Subjects

Actes de congrès Conference papers and proceedings Congress Melatonin -- Congresses. -- Physiologic… Melatonin -- Congresses. -- Therapeutic… Melatonin -- Physiological effect Melatonin -- physiology Melatonin -- therapeutic use Mélatonine -- Congrès. -- Effets physio… Mélatonine -- Congrès. -- Emploi en thé… SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology

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Olcese, James

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